Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Azaris Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg 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.
Directions for 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. Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefzaris CV 200mg/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.
How it works
Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg 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. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Cefzaris 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 Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Take this medication orally, with or without food as directed by your doctor, typically once a day. If you are taking chewable tablets, thoroughly chew and then swallow them. Complete the full prescribed course of treatment, even if symptoms improve after a few days.
Is the use of Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution and dose modification advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment. It is essential to take particular care when administering this medication to individuals with severely impaired renal function.
What precautions are necessary while taking Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Adjust the dose of Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet for patients with kidney impairment or those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis. This adjustment will help ensure the medication is effective and minimize potential side effects.
What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (such as persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, and signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) are potential serious side effects. Additionally, mental/mood changes (such as confusion) may occur.
What information should I provide to my doctor before starting this medication?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying for a baby, breastfeeding, or using any other medications. This information will help your healthcare provider make informed decisions about the best course of treatment.
Can Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which affect both harmful and helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, discuss it with your doctor for guidance.
How long does Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking the medication. However, it may require several days to effectively kill all harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I don't feel better after using Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement in symptoms after completing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your condition worsens while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full prescribed course of treatment even if symptoms improve. Stopping the medication too soon may lead to incomplete recovery from the infection.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cefzaris CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.