Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alde Medi Impex Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Micsef CV 500mg/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. Micsef 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.
Micsef 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 Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is specifically designed to treat bacterial infections only. It does not have any effect on viral infections such as the common cold or flu. If you are experiencing symptoms of a viral infection, please consult your doctor for proper treatment and guidance.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
The use of Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is not recommended in patients who have a known allergy to any component of this medicine. It's essential to inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medication to avoid potential side effects.
Can the use of Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may lead to diarrhea as antibiotics can kill both good and bad bacteria in your stomach. If you experience diarrhea, it's recommended to drink plenty of water or other fluids. However, if the diarrhea persists, please consult your doctor for further guidance. Do not take any other medications without consulting a doctor first.
Can I stop taking Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment with Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication too early can lead to incomplete treatment and potentially allow the infection to return. Continue taking the medication until you have finished the entire course, even if your symptoms seem to be improving.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
To maintain the effectiveness of Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet, store it in its original packaging or container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication properly. Make sure to keep it out of reach of children and pets. Follow the instructions provided on the pack or label for storage.
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. Micsef 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
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help
- Stop taking Micsef 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 Micsef CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Micsef 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
Micsef 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.
