Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Agastya Research Health Products
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Autowell CV 500mg/125mg 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
Autowell CV 500mg/125mg 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
Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefuroxime. Addition of Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefuroxime against bacteria.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Autowell CV 500mg/125mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is only indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as common cold or flu.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet should not be used in patients with known allergy to any components of this medication. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor about your medical history to avoid potential side effects.
Can the use of Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics can kill beneficial bacteria in your stomach and may contribute to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult with your doctor if persistent diarrhea occurs. Do not take any additional medications without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Completing the full course is necessary to ensure complete treatment, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Autowell CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Follow any instructions regarding storage on the product label. Discard any unused medication safely to prevent ingestion by pets, children, or other individuals.