Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets IP are oral broad-spectrum antibiotic tablets used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. Cefuroxime Axetil is a prodrug that converts to cefuroxime in the body, a second-generation cephalosporin that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell death. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and is often prescribed when resistance to other antibiotics is suspected.