Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Max Life Science
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
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. Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Expert CV 500mg/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
Expert CV 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.
How it works
Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin 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 Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Expert CV 500mg/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. Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet contains a combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It's prescribed to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other less frequent or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there specific cautions with using Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated for individuals with known penicillin allergies or other ingredients. It's also not recommended for patients with a history of liver disease. Please inform your doctor if you have any allergies to medications before use.
Can Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, using Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and discuss suitable alternative contraceptive methods (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than recommended dose of Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medicine to work fully and effectively treat your infection. If you experience increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the label for storage details. Do not use expired medication, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
When should I stop taking Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course as directed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. The medicine may still be working and provide additional relief.
Can Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It's important to be aware that this medication may also be harmful for patients with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling in the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, use of this antibiotic can lead to diarrhea. It's crucial to understand that this medication also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If you experience frequent or persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of water and fluids. Consult your doctor if these issues persist. Do not take any other medication without first consulting a medical professional.
Can I use Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet for cold and flu?
No, Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not treat viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor if you're experiencing symptoms of a cold or flu, and avoid self-medicating.
Will Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Expert CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not generally cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual drowsiness, consult your doctor.
