Cefuxim-CV 250 mg+62.5 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 38.40 (2 x 7: ৳ 537.60)
Strip Price: ৳ 268.80

Medicine Details

Title

  • Cefuxim-CV 250 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Antibiotics
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Urinary Tract Infections

Description

  • Cefuxim-CV 250 mg Tablet is a combination of Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid, indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections.

DosageForm

  • Tablet

Strength

  • 250 mg

Packaging

  • Blister pack
  • Bottle

ColorOptions

  • White

Indications

  • Pharyngitis
  • Tonsillitis
  • Otitis Media
  • Sinusitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Bronchitis
  • Skin Infections
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Gonorrhea
  • Lyme Disease
  • Septicemia
  • Meningitis

ModeOfAction

  • Bactericidal activity
  • Inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis

DosageAndAdministration

  • Different dosages for adolescents, adults, and pediatric patients
  • Administration with or without food

Interaction

  • Probenecid interaction
  • Effect of gastric acidity reducing drugs

Contraindications

  • Allergy to cephalosporin
  • Pseudomembranous Colitis

SideEffects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Renal dysfunction
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Angioedema
  • Pruritis

PregnancyAndLactation

  • Safe for later stages of pregnancy
  • Excretion into breast milk

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • Concurrent use with potent diuretics
  • History of colitis

TherapeuticClass

  • Second generation Cephalosporins

StorageConditions

  • Store below 30°C
  • Protect from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

FAQs

  • Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic and Clavulanic acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor.
  • Used to treat pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, SSTI, UTI, and pneumonia
  • Starts working within 2-3 hours
  • Effects last for 4-8 hours
  • Safety with alcohol consumption is unknown
  • Not habit-forming
  • Safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding

QuickTips

  • Take the full course of treatment even if feeling better
  • Take with food to avoid an upset stomach
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect
  • Discontinue if itchy rash, swelling, or breathing difficulties occur

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