Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg 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.

Introduction:
Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg 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. Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it Works:
Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg 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:
  • Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
  • Stop taking Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg 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.

Alcohol Warning:
Consuming alcohol with Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy Warning:
Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg 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:
Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg 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.

medicine

Bactilam 250mg/62.5mg Tablet

strip of 6.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (62.5mg)
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