Cefikos-CV Tablet

Quick info

Cefikos-CV Tablet is a combination medicine prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms. Cefikos-CV Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should 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 such as rashes, itching, swelling, or shortness of breath. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery.

How it works

Cefikos-CV Tablet is a combination of Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival, while Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefixime against bacteria.

Direction of 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.

Tips

• You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
• Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
• Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
• Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Cefikos-CV Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
• Stop taking Cefikos-CV 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.

Side Effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Indigestion