Clavimax-CV 250 mg+62.5 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 30.00 (2 x 7: ৳ 420.00)
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Medicine Details

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

Title

  • Clavimax-CV 250 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Antibiotic
  • Cephalosporin

Description

  • Clavimax-CV 250 mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria.

Dosage

  • 250 mg b.i.d. for 5-10 days for Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis in adults
  • 250-500 mg b.i.d. for 10 days for Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis in adults
  • 20 mg/kg/day b.i.d for 5-10 days for Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis in paediatric patients

Mode of Action

  • Cefuroxime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by interfering with the transpeptidation process

Interaction

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

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to cephalosporin & in patients with Pseudomembranous Colitis

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort or pain

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid can be safely used in later pregnancy to treat urinary and other infections

Precautions & Warnings

  • Cefuroxime should be given with care to patients receiving concurrent treatment with diuretics

Therapeutic Class

  • Second generation Cephalosporins

Storage Conditions

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

Indications

  • Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
  • Acute Bacterial Otitis Media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae

Usability

  • Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid tablet may be taken without regard of food

Duration of Action

  • Clavimax-CV 250 mg Tablet starts working within 2-3 hours after taking it

Alcohol Interaction

  • Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Consult your doctor before consumption

Habit Forming

  • No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Clavimax-CV 250 mg Tablet

Breastfeeding

  • Clavimax-CV 250 mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. It enters into breast milk at low levels

Quick Tips

  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach
  • Stop taking Clavimax-CV 250 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash

Cessation Advice

  • Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic

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