Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet

Short Description

Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It inhibits the growth of bacteria and prevents the further spread of the infection.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration as per the prescription of the doctor. Do not take 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.

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. Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Rashes

Alcohol Warning

Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it.

Pregnancy Warning

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition.

Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Faropenem and Clavulanic Acid. Faropenem is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Faropenem against bacteria.

Stick to simple meals Avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet Try to drink plenty of water while you are taking Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Duonem CV 200mg/125mg Tablet Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools If you are taking any contraceptive 'pill' at the same time as this antibiotic, the effectiveness of the 'pill' can be reduced if you vomit (which lasts for more than 24 hours). In such a case, ask your doctor for additional contraceptive measures Stop taking Duonem 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