Qucef CV Oral Suspension
bottle of 30.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Baroque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Qucef CV Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines used to treat respiratory tract infections. Qucef CV Oral Suspension is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It is advised to take it as per the prescription and can be taken with or without food. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body.
Qucef CV Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid.Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria
Does Qucef CV Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, Qucef CV Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine and can cause diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
How long does Qucef CV Oral Suspension take to work?
Usually, Qucef CV Oral Suspension starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days for it to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What should I do if I don't get better after using Qucef CV Oral Suspension?
Inform your doctor immediately if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Qucef CV Oral Suspension when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Qucef CV Oral Suspension and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Qucef CV Oral Suspension?
Qucef CV Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.
Can Qucef CV Oral Suspension cause serious side effects?
Rarely, Qucef CV Oral Suspension can cause serious side effects in a small number of people (less than 1 in 1000). Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these: bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes or skin, bruising, skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, peeling skin, and fever. These reactions require urgent medical care.
Can I stop taking Qucef CV Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Qucef CV Oral Suspension and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can Qucef CV Oral Suspension cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Qucef CV Oral Suspension can cause allergic reactions and may be harmful for patients with known allergies to a group of antibiotics called Cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you notice any signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Qucef CV Oral Suspension?
Qucef CV Oral Suspension should not be used in patients with known allergies to penicillins or other excipients present in this medicine. It is also considered harmful for patients with previous liver damage associated with Qucef CV Oral Suspension.
Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Qucef CV Oral Suspension?
No, Qucef CV Oral Suspension can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor for a method of birth control that does not affect your hormone levels (such as condoms, diaphragms, and spermicides).
Can I take a higher dose than the recommended amount of Qucef CV Oral Suspension?
No, taking a higher dose than the recommended amount of Qucef CV Oral Suspension can increase the risks of side effects. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor. If you experience increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Qucef CV Oral Suspension?
Store Qucef CV Oral Suspension in its original container tightly sealed and according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Check the label for directions before use.Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth.Shake well before use.Qucef CV Oral Suspension 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
- 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 Qucef CV Oral Suspension may help
- Stop taking Qucef CV Oral Suspension and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Allergic reactions
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Qucef CV Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Qucef CV Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Qucef CV Oral Suspension 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.
