Svcef 500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefuroxime (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Taurus Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Svcef 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Svcef 500mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Svcef 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
How soon can you expect Svcef 500mg Tablet to start working?
The time it takes for Svcef 500mg Tablet to work depends on the type of infection and how your body responds to the medication. You may notice improvements in symptoms within 48-72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should you take Svcef 500mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor?
The length of time you need to take Svcef 500mg Tablet depends on the type and severity of your infection. Your doctor will typically recommend a course of treatment that lasts between 5-10 days, but this can be adjusted based on your individual response to the medication.
Is it necessary to take Svcef 500mg Tablet with food?
Yes, it's recommended to take Svcef 500mg Tablet after meals. Taking it with food helps increase the absorption rate of the drug, which can enhance its effectiveness in treating infections.
Can Svcef 500mg Tablet be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Svcef 500mg Tablet can be prescribed by a doctor to treat uncomplicated UTIs. However, it's essential to follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course of treatment as directed.
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. Svcef 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Svcef 500mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- 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 but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Svcef 500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Svcef 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Svcef 500mg 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. Avoid prolonged use of Svcef 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Svcef 500mg 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.