Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sapson Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sapocef 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
Sapocef 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. Sapocef 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
Sapocef 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 Sapocef 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
Can Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is specifically designed to combat bacterial infections. It does not have any effect on viral infections, such as the common cold or flu.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
This medication should be avoided by individuals who have a known allergy to any component of this medicine. It is essential to inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medication to avoid potential side effects.
Can the use of Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. Antibiotics may eliminate beneficial bacteria in your stomach, resulting in diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids and consult with your doctor. Refrain from taking any additional medications without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Stopping the medication prematurely may not fully eliminate the infection, even if you feel better.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Sapocef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging or container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
