Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
V Care Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vefox 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
Vefox 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. Vefox 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
Vefox 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 Vefox 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
What types of infections can Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet treat?
Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is specifically indicated to treat bacterial infections. It does not have any effect on viral infections, such as the common cold or flu.
Are there any specific individuals who should avoid using Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Patients with a known allergy to any component of Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet should use this medicine with caution. Inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medication to prevent potential side effects.
Can the antibiotic properties of Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause gastrointestinal disturbances?
Yes, Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This occurs because antibiotics can kill both good and bad bacteria in your stomach. If you experience persistent diarrhea, it's essential to drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult with your doctor for guidance.
Is it safe to stop taking Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet once symptoms improve?
No, do not discontinue using Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may have improved, but the infection itself may still be present.
How should I store and dispose of unused Vefox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original packaging or container, tightly sealed as instructed on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the provided instructions. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
