2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet. Stop taking 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it. Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the medication 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet?
2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet safe for use?
Yes, 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use when taken as directed by a healthcare professional. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and allergic reaction in some individuals.
Are there any specific precautions associated with the use of 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet?
Yes, patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient in the medication should not use 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet. Additionally, individuals with a history of liver disease should consult their doctor before taking this medication.
Can the use of 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet may lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Patients using oral contraceptives should consult their doctor for alternative methods of contraception.
Should I take a higher dose than recommended of 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose of 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and may not provide any additional benefits. Patients experiencing increased severity of symptoms should consult their doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet?
Store 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet in the original container or packaging, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, taking care that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, patients should complete the full course of treatment as directed by their healthcare professional, even if symptoms seem to be improving. Stopping treatment too soon may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
Can 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, individuals with a known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient in the medication should exercise caution and be aware of signs of allergic reactions such as hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, antibiotic use, including 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet, can disrupt normal gut flora and lead to diarrhea. If symptoms persist or worsen, patients should consult their doctor for guidance.
Can I take 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet to treat a viral infection like the common cold or flu?
No, 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is an antibiotic and should not be used to treat viral infections. Patients should consult their doctor for proper treatment of these conditions.
Does 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, 2CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is not known to cause drowsiness or sedation in most individuals. However, patients should be aware of potential side effects and consult their doctor if they experience any unusual symptoms.
