Ceftin, also known as cefuroxime axetil, is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Some synonyms for this medication include Zinacef, Elobact, and Ceftum. Zinacef is the brand name for the same medication in the UK. Elobact is the brand name for this medication in Germany, and Ceftum is the generic name for this medication in India. While they may have different names, all of these medications contain cefuroxime axetil as their active ingredient and work in the same way to fight bacterial infections. It is important to note that antibiotics should only be used as prescribed by a medical professional.