Curixime CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Zenicure Labs
Salt Composition
Cefixime (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Curixime CV Dry Syrup 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
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Curixime CV Dry Syrup 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. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Curixime CV Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Curixime CV Dry Syrup 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Curixime CV Dry Syrup may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Curixime CV Dry Syrup 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 Curixime CV Dry Syrup?
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 using chewable tablets, chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Is the use of Curixime CV Dry Syrup contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Curixime CV Dry Syrup should be used with special care in patients with severely impaired renal function. A dose adjustment may be necessary for patients with moderate or severe kidney impairment.
What precautions should I take while using Curixime CV Dry Syrup?
The dosage of Curixime CV Dry Syrup needs to be adjusted in patients with impaired kidneys and those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Curixime CV Dry Syrup?
Using Curixime CV Dry Syrup can lead to serious side effects like 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 provide to my doctor before taking Curixime CV Dry Syrup?
Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy. Also tell your doctor if you're taking any other medications.
Can the use of Curixime CV Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Curixime CV Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria in your body. It can also disrupt the balance of good and bad bacteria in your gut, causing diarrhea.
How long does it take for Curixime CV Dry Syrup to work?
Curixime CV Dry Syrup starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take a few days for the full effect of killing harmful bacteria.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Curixime CV Dry Syrup?
If you haven't felt better after finishing the entire course, talk to your doctor. If your symptoms are worsening while using this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Curixime CV Dry Syrup when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Curixime CV Dry Syrup and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
How should I store and dispose of Curixime CV Dry Syrup?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or other people.