Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Finecure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial 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 full course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid resistance. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen or if you experience any allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive 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 it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime 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 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 Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Cefine 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
How should I take Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Usually, you will take it once a day. If you are taking chewable tablets, chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Is there any contraindication for using Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet in patients with impaired renal function?
Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with particular care in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose adjustment is advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What precautions should I take while taking Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The dose of Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet must be adjusted in patients with impaired kidneys and for those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Serious side effects may include severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) and mental/mood changes (such as confusion).
What information should I inform my doctor before starting treatment with Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying for a baby or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Also, tell your doctor if you are using any other medication.
Can Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills bacteria in your body and also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
How long does Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet usually 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 should I do if I don't improve after using Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefine 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.
How should I store Cefine CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and dispose of it?
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 unused medicine properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
