Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 6.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Briscon Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. Briscef CV 200mg/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.
Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefixime against bacteria.
How should Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablets be taken?
Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Typically, you will take one tablet once a day. If the tablets are chewable, carefully chew them before swallowing.
What is the recommended dose adjustment for Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet in patients with impaired renal function?
The dosage of Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be adjusted for individuals with severely impaired renal function. For those with moderate or severe impairment, dose modification is necessary.
What precautions should be taken while using Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The dosage of Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet must be adjusted for patients with kidney impairment. Additionally, individuals with gastrointestinal diseases or colitis must take special precautions.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can lead to serious side effects such as severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual fatigue, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), jaundice, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, changes in urine output, and mood/mental changes (e.g., confusion).
What information should I share with my doctor before taking Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying to conceive, or breastfeeding before starting this medication. Also, tell your doctor about any other medications you're currently using.
Can Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This is because the medication affects both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the digestive system.
How long does it take for Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet to work?
Typically, Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet begins working shortly after taking it. However, it may take several days for it to kill all harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What should I do if I don't improve after using Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
If you don't see improvement after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. If your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
How should I store and dispose of Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the label or packaging. Do not share it with pets, children, or other people. Properly discard unused medication.
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. Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help.
- Stop taking Briscef CV 200mg/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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Briscef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Briscef CV 200mg/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
Briscef CV 200mg/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.
