Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ultrachem Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms. Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid resistance. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen or if you experience allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery. Your doctor may request laboratory tests to monitor the medicine's effects.
Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances Cefixime's activity against bacteria.
How should Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet be taken?
Take this medication orally, with or without food as directed by your doctor. Usually, you will take one dose per day. If you are using chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and then swallow.
Is the use of Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose adjustment is advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What precautions are necessary when taking Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The dosage of Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be adjusted in patients with kidney impairment and for those with gastrointestinal diseases or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can lead to serious side effects such as severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, and signs of kidney problems (such as changes in urination). It can also cause mental/mood changes (e.g., confusion).
What should I tell my doctor before starting Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding before starting this medication. Let them know about any other medicines you are currently taking.
Can Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, it also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines and causes diarrhea.
How long does Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take a few days for the infection to clear completely.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
How should I store and dispose of Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medication. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Tencef CV 200mg/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.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Tencef CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Tencef CV 200mg/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
Tencef CV 200mg/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.
