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Forcef 250 Injection
Cefuroxime (250mg)
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Forcef 250 Injection is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection and typhoid.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Cefuroxime (250mg)
Available variants: injection 250mg VIAL
Best price: ₹67
MRP: ₹70
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
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Composition of Forcef 250 Injection
Forcef 250 Injection contains Cefuroxime (250mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.
Uses of Forcef 250 Injection
- This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection
- chest infection
- urinary infection
- ear and throat infection and typhoid.
Key benefits
- Effective against a wide range of bacteria
- Available as tablets
- syrups and injections
How Forcef 250 Injection works
Cefuroxime kills the bacteria causing your infection by destroying the cell wall that holds them together.
How to take Forcef 250 Injection
This is given by a doctor or a nurse. Do not attempt to inject it yourself unless you have been trained and told to. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Forcef 250 Injection
Most side effects of Forcef are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Loose motions
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Rash
- Thrush
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Forcef 250 Injection
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Finish the whole course even after you feel better — stopping early breeds resistant bacteria. Tell your doctor if you have ever had a severe reaction to penicillin; a small proportion of people react to both groups. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Several medicines in this group are on Schedule H1 precisely because overuse drives antibiotic resistance. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it for you.
Do not take Forcef if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.
Interactions with other medicines
Antacids, iron and zinc reduce absorption — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.
How to store Forcef 250 Injection
Store as printed on the carton — some injections need refrigeration and must not be frozen. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Forcef 250 Injection
Space the doses evenly and complete the course. Keep the reconstituted syrup as the pharmacist instructed and discard it after the stated number of days.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Cephalosporin
Substitutes for Forcef 250 Injection
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cefuroxime (250mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Forcef 250 Injection |
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| Cefoxim 250 mg TabletZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹203 | 203% more |
| Milcef 250 mg TabletCOMED CHEMICALS` | tablet · 10`S | ₹231 | 246% more |
| Augxetil 250 TabletKOYE PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹244 | 265% more |
| Cefakind 250MANKIND (PHARMA) | 10`S | ₹249 | 272% more |
| Ceroxim 250 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹273 | 309% more |
| Zocef 250 mg TabletALKEM LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹454 | 579% more |
| Xoxe 250 TabletCorona Remedies Pvt Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹468 | 600% more |
| Altacef 250 mg TabletGLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 10`S | ₹565 | 744% more |
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Forcef 250 Injection FAQs
What is Forcef 250 Injection used for?
Forcef 250 Injection is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection and typhoid. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Forcef 250 Injection?
Forcef 250 Injection contains Cefuroxime (250mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Forcef 250 Injection?
This is given by a doctor or a nurse. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Forcef 250 Injection work?
Cefuroxime kills the bacteria causing your infection by destroying the cell wall that holds them together.
Is Forcef 250 Injection a prescription medicine?
Yes. Forcef 250 Injection is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Forcef 250 Injection?
The side effects reported most often with Forcef are Loose motions, Nausea, Stomach pain, Rash, Thrush. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Forcef 250 Injection be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Forcef.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Forcef 250 Injection?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Forcef 250 Injection?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Forcef 250 Injection habit forming?
No. Forcef 250 Injection is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Forcef 250 Injection cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Forcef 250 Injection starts at ₹67 (MRP ₹70) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in injection 250mg VIAL. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Forcef 250 Injection?
Forcef 250 Injection is manufactured by ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Forcef 250 Injection delivered?
Forcef 250 Injection is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Forcef 250 Injection, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cefuroxime (250mg)
- Form
- injection
- Best price
- ₹67
- MRP
- ₹70
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
- Manufacturer
- ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Cephalosporin
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- injection 250mg VIAL
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Forcef 250 Injection is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Forcef 250 Injection.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.