Bacstan CV Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Avis Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Bacstan CV Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Introduction:
Bacstan CV 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.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
How to 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. Bacstan CV Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Bacstan CV Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime 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 Cefixime against bacteria.
Quick Tips:
FAQs:
Introduction:
Bacstan CV 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.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
How to 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. Bacstan CV Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Bacstan CV Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime 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 Cefixime against bacteria.
Quick Tips:
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Bacstan CV Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Bacstan CV 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.
FAQs:
- How should I take Bacstan CV Tablet?
Take this medication by mouth, with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day. If you are consuming chewable tablets, thoroughly chew them before swallowing. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. - Is the use of Bacstan CV Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Bacstan CV Tablet should be used with caution and careful dosing in patients with severely impaired renal function. Your doctor may recommend dose modifications for those with moderate or severe kidney impairment. - What precautions should I take while taking Bacstan CV Tablet?
The dose of Bacstan CV Tablet should be adjusted in patients with impaired kidneys and those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis. Be sure to follow your doctor's guidance on proper dosing and administration. - What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Bacstan CV Tablet?
Serious side effects may include severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (such as persistent sore throat or fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, and mental/mood changes (like confusion). - What should I tell my doctor before starting the course of this medicine?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying for a baby, breastfeeding, or using any other medication. This will help ensure your treatment is tailored to your specific needs. - Can the use of Bacstan CV Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Bacstan CV Tablet can cause diarrhea as it kills both harmful and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, discuss this with your doctor for further guidance. - How long does it take for Bacstan CV Tablet to work?
Bacstan CV Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it, but may require a few days to effectively kill all the harmful bacteria and bring relief from symptoms. - What if I don't get better after using Bacstan CV Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, report any worsening symptoms while taking this medicine. - Can I stop taking Bacstan CV Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Bacstan CV Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. - What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Bacstan CV Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication safely and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Alcohol Warning:
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bacstan CV Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning:
Bacstan CV 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.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Bacstan CV 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.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bacstan CV Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning:
Bacstan CV 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.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Bacstan CV 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.
Bacstan CV Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Avis Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)