Sepecu CV 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sepik Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sepecu CV 500 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
Sepecu CV 500 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. Sepecu CV 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Sepecu CV 500 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 Sepecu CV 500 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 Sepecu CV 500 Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Sepecu CV 500 Tablet is only indicated for treating bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as common cold or flu.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Sepecu CV 500 Tablet?
Individuals with known allergy to any component of this medicine should avoid using Sepecu CV 500 Tablet. Consult your doctor about your medical history before taking this medication to minimize potential side effects.
Can the use of Sepecu CV 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Sepecu CV 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea as antibiotics can disrupt the balance of bacteria in the gut. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it persists. Do not self-medicate or change your dosage without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Sepecu CV 500 Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue the medication before finishing the full course prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may improve during the course of treatment before complete eradication of infection.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Sepecu CV 500 Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the label or packaging instructions for specific storage recommendations. Do not consume the medicine if it is expired or damaged. Ensure that unused medication is disposed of properly and out of reach of children, pets, and unauthorized individuals.
