Oratil CV 500 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Cefuroxime (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Oratil CV 500 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms. Oratil CV 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. 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. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Oratil CV 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic that 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 that blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefuroxime. The addition of Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefuroxime against bacteria.
Can Oratil CV 500 Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Oratil CV 500 Tablet is only indicated to treat bacterial infections and does not treat viral infections such as 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 Oratil CV 500 Tablet?
The use of Oratil CV 500 Tablet should be avoided in patients with a known allergy to any constituents of this medicine. 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 Oratil CV 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Oratil CV 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea due to the antibiotic properties that can kill good bacteria in the stomach. If you experience diarrhea, it is recommended to drink plenty of water or other fluids. If the diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further guidance. Do not take any other medicines without consulting a doctor.
Can I stop taking Oratil CV 500 Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Oratil CV 500 Tablet even if you feel better. Stopping the treatment prematurely may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection, which can result in relapse or the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Oratil CV 500 Tablet?
To ensure the safe use and disposal of Oratil CV 500 Tablet, store it in the original packet or container, tightly closed, according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to avoid 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. Oratil CV 500 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 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 Oratil CV 500 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.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Oratil CV 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Oratil CV 500 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
Oratil CV 500 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.
