Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Detox Remedies
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat respiratory tract infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat respiratory tract infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid resistance. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications. Avoid alcohol as it may cause drowsiness. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food but is better taken at a fixed time.
How it works
Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic that prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Bustor CV 200mg/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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. As an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria, but it may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
How long does Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take a few days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.
Can the use of Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause any serious side effects?
Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). Inform your doctor immediately if you experience bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling, and fever. All of these reactions require urgent medical attention.
Can I stop taking Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reaction?
Yes, Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction and is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to a group of antibiotics called Cephalosporins. Get emergency medical help if you notice any signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The use of Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to penicillins or any other excipients present in this medicine. This medicine should not be used in patients with a previous history of liver damage associated with Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
No, Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using a birth control method that does not affect hormone levels (such as a condom, diaphragm, and spermicide).
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Bustor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
