Recofast CV 250 mg+62.5 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 31.00 (2 x 6: ৳ 372.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cefuroxime axetil clavulanic acid
Company Rangs pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Recofast cv 500 mg tablet

Indications

  • Treatment of Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
  • Treatment of Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
  • Treatment of Acute Bacterial Maxillary Sinusitis
  • Treatment of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Treatment of Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis
  • Treatment of Uncomplicated Skin and Skin-Structure Infections
  • Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
  • Treatment of Bone and Joint Infections
  • Treatment of Uncomplicated Gonorrhoea
  • Treatment of Early Lyme Disease
  • Treatment of Septicemia
  • Treatment of Meningitis
  • Switch therapy (Injectable to oral)

Pharmacology

Bactericidal second generation cephalosporin antibiotic

Dosage & Administration

  • 250 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis)
  • 250 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Acute Bacterial Maxillary Sinusitis)
  • 250-500 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis)
  • 250-500 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Secondary Bacterial Infections of Acute Bronchitis)
  • 250-500 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections)
  • 250 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections)
  • 1000 mg b.i.d. Single dose for adolescents and adults (Uncomplicated Gonorrhoea)
  • 250-500 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Community Acquired Pneumonia)
  • 500 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (MDR Typhoid Fever)
  • 500 mg b.i.d. for adolescents and adults (Early Lyme Disease)
  • 20 mg/kg/day b.i.d. for paediatric patients (Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis)
  • 30 mg/kg/day b.i.d. for paediatric patients (Acute Otitis Media)
  • 30 mg/kg/day b.i.d. for paediatric patients (Acute Bacterial Maxillary Sinusitis)
  • 30 mg/kg/day b.i.d. for paediatric patients (Impetigo)

Interaction

Concomitant administration of probenecid with Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid increases the area under the serum concentration versus time curve by 50%

Contraindications

Known allergy to cephalosporin, Pseudomembranous Colitis

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort or pain
  • Renal dysfunction
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Angioedema
  • Pruritis
  • Rash
  • Serum sickness like urticaria

Pregnancy & Lactation

Safe for use in later pregnancy, excreted into breast milk in small quantities

Precautions & Warnings

Given with care to patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics, and to patients with a history of colitis

Therapeutic Class

Second generation Cephalosporins

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool, dry place (below 30C), away from light and moisture

Common Questions about Recofast CV 250 mg Tablet

  • Used for the treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria
  • Starts working within 2-3 hours after taking it
  • Effect lasts for an average duration of 4-8 hours
  • No known interaction with alcohol
  • Not habit-forming
  • Safe to use during pregnancy
  • Safe to use during breastfeeding

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