Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Merlyn Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Moxitil 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. Moxitil 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 Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Moxitil 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
Moxitil 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
Moxitil 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
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better Take it at a fixed time Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help Stop taking Moxitil 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet suitable for treating viral infections like colds or flu?
No, Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is only indicated for bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
Are there any contraindications to using Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet should not be used in patients with known allergies to any of its ingredients. It is essential to inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medication to avoid potential side effects.
Can Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. Antibiotics can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your stomach, which may result in diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it persists. Do not take other medications without consulting a medical professional.
Should I stop taking Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet when feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
How should I store and dispose of Moxitil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed, according to instructions on the label. Do not consume it if any part is damaged or expired. Ensure that it is not available to pets, children, and other individuals.
