Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nordic Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Xeetam 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.
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.Xeetam CV 500mg/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 Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Xeetam CV 500mg/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
Xeetam CV 500mg/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
Xeetam 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
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help Stop taking Xeetam 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 Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is specifically designed to treat bacterial infections. It will not have any effect on viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
What should I avoid when using Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
It's essential to inform your doctor about any allergies you may have before taking Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet. You should also share your medical history with your doctor to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Can I experience diarrhea after using Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Yes, it's possible to develop diarrhea while taking Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet. This is usually a result of the antibiotic killing both good and bad bacteria in your stomach. To manage this, drink plenty of water or other fluids. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult with your doctor. Do not self-medicate or take any additional medications without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may resolve before the infection is fully cleared, and stopping the medication prematurely can lead to a return of the symptoms or worsening of the infection.
How should I store and dispose of Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep Xeetam CV 500mg/125mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. When disposing of unused medication, ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.