Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 6.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kiama Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cefuja 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. Cefuja 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.
Cefuja 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.
Can Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is only indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections. It does not affect viruses such as those causing common cold and flu.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
The use of Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients who have a known allergy to any component of this medicine. Inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medication to avoid potential side effects.
Can the use of Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may result in diarrhea. Antibiotics can kill good bacteria in your stomach and lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult with your doctor. Avoid taking any other medications without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue taking Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet even if you experience improvement in symptoms. Complete the full course of treatment as directed to ensure the infection is fully cured.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections
- even if they have developed resistance
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- 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 Cefuja 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.
- Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Cefuja CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cefuja 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
Cefuja 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.
