Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Protech Telelinks
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Furoway CV 500mg/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
Furoway CV 500mg/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. Furoway CV 500mg/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
Consuming alcohol with Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Furoway 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
Furoway 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
Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefuroxime. Addition of Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefuroxime against bacteria.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help Stop taking Furoway 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is only indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet should not be used in patients with known allergies to any of its components. Please inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medicine, to avoid possible side effects.
Can the use of Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some people experience diarrhea after using Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet. Antibiotics can kill good bacteria in your stomach and may contribute to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. In case of persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor. Please do not take any other medications without consulting a doctor.
Can I stop taking Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms improve. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Furoway CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or medication packaging. Do not consume any leftover medicine. Make sure it's not accessible to pets, children and other people.
