Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Wens Drugs India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Safly 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. Safly 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.
Safly 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 Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet be used for viral infections?
No, Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is specifically designed to treat bacterial infections, such as those caused by Staphylococcus aureus. It is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu.
Who should avoid taking Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
You should inform your doctor about any known allergies to the constituents of this medicine before taking it. Additionally, if you have a medical history that may interact with this medication, please disclose this information to your doctor to ensure safe use.
Can Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause gastrointestinal side effects?
Yes, taking Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This is because antibiotics like cefotaxime and clavulanic acid in this medication can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your stomach, causing diarrhea. To manage this, drink plenty of water or other fluids. If persistent, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is it safe to stop taking Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet once symptoms improve?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor even if you start feeling better before finishing the medication. This ensures that any underlying bacterial infection is fully cleared.
How should I store and dispose of Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed, according to the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Proper disposal of unused medicine is crucial 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. Safly 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 Safly 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 Safly CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Safly 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
Safly 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.
