Lycef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Colors Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lycef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lycef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Lycef 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
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Lycef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Lycef 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.