Cefuroxime axetil PO

Predictable Activity

ß-haemolytic Streptococci (Group A,B,C,G)
Citrobacter koseri
Haemophilus influenzae
Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Neisseria spp
Pasteurella spp
Streptococcus anginosus group
Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pen-S)

Unpredictable Activity

Clostridium spp
Cutibacterium acnes
Escherichia coli
Klebsiella spp
Moraxella catarrhalis
Proteus mirabilis
Shigella spp

Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA)
Staphylococcus lugdunensis
Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pen-I)
Viridans group Streptococci (other than S. anginosus group)
Yersinia spp

No/Insufficient Activity

Acinetobacter spp
Actinomyces spp
Aerobic Gram negative bacilli – nonfermenters
Anaerobic Gram negative bacilli
Bacillus spp
Bordetella spp
Capnocytophaga spp
Chlamydia spp
Citrobacter freundii complex
Corynebacterium spp
Eikenella spp
Enterobacter spp
Enterobacterales with ESBL or carbapenemase
Enterococcus spp
Listeria monocytogenes
Morganella morganii
Mycoplasma spp
Nocardia spp
Proteus vulgaris complex
Providencia spp
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pseudomonas spp
Salmonella spp
Serratia spp
Shigella spp
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Staphylococcus lugdunensis
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Streptococcus. pneumoniae (Pen-R)