Nuvaxo 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Bountiful Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nuvaxo 250 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nuvaxo 250 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Nuvaxo 250 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nuvaxo 250 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Nuvaxo 250 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Nuvaxo 250 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash itchy skin swelling of face and mouth or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Nuvaxo 250 Tablet take to work?
The time it takes for Nuvaxo 250 Tablet to start working varies depending on the type of infection and individual patient response. While you may start feeling relief from symptoms immediately after taking the medication, full effectiveness might require some time. Usually, you can observe symptom reduction in bacterial infections within 48 to 72 hours of starting treatment.
How long should you take Nuvaxo 250 Tablet?
The duration of Nuvaxo 250 Tablet therapy varies depending on the type of infection. Typically, it is prescribed for a period of seven days. However, the treatment may be extended to five to ten days based on the patient's response to the medication. It is crucial to consult your healthcare provider before starting treatment to receive personalized guidance and ensure appropriate duration.
Can Nuvaxo 250 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Nuvaxo 250 Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It is recommended to take this medication twice daily after a meal for optimal absorption and effectiveness. Taking the medication with food enhances its therapeutic effect by improving drug absorption.
Can Nuvaxo 250 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Nuvaxo 250 Tablet is used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, it should only be prescribed and taken for seven to ten days by a healthcare professional. Self-medication with this antibiotic is not recommended as the severity of the UTI can require different treatment approaches.
