Oratil Cv 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Oratil CV 250mg/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. Oratil CV 250mg/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 Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Oratil CV 250mg/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
Oratil CV 250mg/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
Oratil CV 250mg/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. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Oratil CV 250mg/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 Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is only indicated for bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Before taking this medicine, inform your healthcare provider about any allergies you may have and discuss your medical history. Avoid using this medication if you are allergic to any components of this product.
Can the use of Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it may alter the balance of bacteria in your stomach. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. It is important to consult your doctor if you have persistent diarrhea. Do not take any other medications without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue the medication prematurely even if you feel better. Complete the prescribed course of treatment to ensure complete cure and minimize the risk of complications.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Oratil CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the label or product packaging. If unused medication is left over, dispose of it responsibly by not giving it to pets, children, or others. Remember that improper disposal can be harmful.
