Zefucet-CV Tablet
Manufacturer
Medville Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zefucet-CV Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zefucet-CV Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but must be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid resistance. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications. Avoid alcohol as it may cause drowsiness. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food but is better taken at a fixed time.
How it works
Zefucet-CV Tablet is a combination of Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefuroxime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival. Clavulanic Acid blocks enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefuroxime, reducing resistance and enhancing its activity.
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. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Zefucet-CV Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties. Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Zefucet-CV Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Zefucet-CV Tablet is only indicated to treat bacterial infections and is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu. It is essential to consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment of viral infections.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Zefucet-CV Tablet?
The use of Zefucet-CV Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its constituents. It is crucial to inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medicine to avoid any potential side effects.
Can the use of Zefucet-CV Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Zefucet-CV Tablet can cause diarrhea due to the disruption of the normal balance of gut bacteria. If you experience diarrhea, it is recommended to drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated. If the diarrhea persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance. Do not take any other medicines without consulting a doctor first.
Can I stop taking Zefucet-CV Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Zefucet-CV Tablet, even if you feel better. Stopping the treatment prematurely can lead to a recurrence of the infection or the development of antibiotic resistance. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor and complete the full course of treatment as directed.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zefucet-CV Tablet?
To ensure the safety and efficacy of Zefucet-CV Tablet, it is crucial to store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Keep the medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed, and out of reach of children and pets. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the instructions provided by your doctor or the local pharmacy. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor or the manufacturer's guidelines for the proper storage and disposal of Zefucet-CV Tablet.
