Cefroclav 500mg/125mg Tablet

Short Description

Cefroclav 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Cefroclav 500mg/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 the recurrence of infection. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Consult your doctor if any side effects worsen or if you experience an allergic reaction. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause drowsiness. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion

Alcohol Warning

Consuming alcohol with Cefroclav 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Breastfeeding Warning

Cefroclav 500mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into breastmilk in significant amounts and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Cefroclav 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.

Cefroclav 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefuroxime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that blocks enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefuroxime, reducing resistance and enhancing its activity against bacteria.

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help. Consult your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Cefroclav 500mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties.