Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Amazone Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Celsus 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
Celsus 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. Celsus 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 Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Celsus 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
Celsus 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
Celsus 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
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 Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Celsus 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 Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Take this medication orally, with or without food as directed by your healthcare provider, usually once a day. If using chewable tablets, chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Is the use of Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose adjustments are necessary for those with moderate or severe impairment.
What precautions need to be taken while taking Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Adjust the dosage of Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet for patients with kidney impairment and those experiencing gastrointestinal issues or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Possible serious side effects include severe stomach pain, persistent nausea and vomiting, unusual fatigue, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat or fever), yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, easy bruising or bleeding, signs of kidney problems (such as changes in urination frequency), and mental/mood changes (such as confusion).
What should I tell my doctor before starting Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive. Also, inform them about any other medications you are currently taking.
Can Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria but also affects the good bacteria in your gut, leading to this side effect.
How long does Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and fully alleviate your symptoms.
What if I don't feel better after using Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your healthcare provider if you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment. Additionally, inform them if your symptoms are worsening.
Can I stop taking Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet until your healthcare provider has confirmed you are fully cured. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely eradicated.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Celsus CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the product label regarding storage conditions and disposal. Do not share this medication with pets, children, or other people.
