Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sebert Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rextil CV 500mg/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
Rextil 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. Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rextil 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
Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stop taking Rextil 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 Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet suitable for treating viral infections like common cold or flu?
No, Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is only intended for bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
What are the contraindications to using Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet if you have a known allergy to any ingredient in this medicine. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor about your medical history to prevent potential adverse reactions.
Can Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. Antibiotics can kill beneficial bacteria in the gut and may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids or other non-alcoholic beverages. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists. Never take any other medicines without consulting a doctor first.
Can I stop taking Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. The infection may not be completely cured, and your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully eradicated.
How should I store and dispose of Rextil CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging or container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label, then discard any unused medication. Make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
