Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
By ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
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Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet Description
Forcef-CV 500 tablet is a combined antibiotic containing Cefuroxime Axetil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that acts by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria. C
lavulanic acid acts by inhibiting the enzyme made by bacteria; this will help cefuroxime to function optimally. Forcef-CV 500 tablet is used to treat various bacterial infections like infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, and sexually transmitted diseases. You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to penicillins or any other ingredient of this medicine. If there is no improvement in your condition or any side effects bother you, then consult with your doctor.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Cefuroxime(500.0 Mg) + Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, flatulence |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Precautions and Warnings of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Forcef-CV 500 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
It is advised to take this medicine only if your doctor considers it essential.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Forcef-CV 500 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
The contents present in Forcef cv 500, pass into the breastmilk in small quantities. It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment. Doctors may also recommend monitoring the baby if any fungal infection of the mouth or diarrhoea develops.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Forcef-CV 500 tablet?
A:
It is advised not to drive or use machines when you have taken Forcef cv 500 as it may cause dizziness.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Forcef-CV 500 tablet?
A:
Try to avoid alcohol intake during the treatment, as it can make you more dizzy or drowsy.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a history of an allergy to any antibiotic like cephalosporins, penicillins
- You are already taking water pills, as it can affect kidney functions
- You have a history of pain and swelling in the inner lining of the intestine
Uses of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
Forcef-CV 500 tablet is used to treat various types of bacterial infections such as infection of the urinary tract, Lower respiratory tract, and Sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhoea.
Contraindications of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
- As this medicine contains cefuroxime Axetil and clavulanic acid, any condition which is contraindicated with any of these when taken alone should be considered contraindicated for this combination.
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of Forcef cv 500.
- If you have a history of a severe allergy to any other antibiotics like penicillins.
Side effects of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence (gas)
- Indigestion
- Headache
- Itching and swelling in the vagina, painful urination
- Itching, redness
Mode of Action of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
How Does It Work?
Cefuroxime acts by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria, which is responsible for bacterial infection. However, bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases), which can destroy cefuroxime. Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps cefuroxime to function optimally....
Directions for Use of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
- Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor and follow the prescribed dosage duration.
- It should be taken orally with or after food.
Interactions of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Forcef-CV 500 tablet may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a prescription), and herbal preparations....
- There is limited information available on the interaction of this combination with other medicines. However, any interactions are seen with these two components, when taken alone, may occur with this combination....
- Oral contraceptives. antacids and medicines used in the treatment of gout, such as Probenecid, should be used cautiously.
Storage and disposal of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
Store at room temperature, protected from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of the children and pets
Dosage of Forcef Cv 500mg Tablet
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose include brain damage, fits, or coma. If you think you have taken an excessive dose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can fail therapy
- If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember
- If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment?
A: Yes, diarrhoea is a common side effect during the treatment but contact your doctor immediately if you have diarrhoea with blood and mucus along with stomach pain and fever. It can be a sign of inflammation of the large intestine.
Q: For how long do I need to take Forcef-CV 500 tablet?
A: You are supposed to complete the dosage prescribed by your physician. If you skip the dose or do not complete the course, it may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.
Q: Is Forcef-CV 500 tablet safe to use?
A: Yes, Forcef-CV 500 tablet safe to use under medical supervision, however in some patients, it may show allergic reactions. Inform your doctor about all other medicines and herbal preparations you are taking.
Q: What is the composition of Forcef Cv 500?
A: The composition of Forcef Cv 500 contains a combination of cefuroxime axetil and clavulanic acid, as active ingredients.
Q: Can I take Forcef Cv 500 for COVID-19?
A: Forcef Cv 500 should not be taken for COVID-19. It is advised to avoid taking any medicine to treat or prevent COVID-19 without consulting a doctor. If you have tested positive for COVID-19, immediately inform your doctor. The doctor will prescribe you the appropriate medicine based on the severity of the underlying condition and medical history.
Q: Is Forcef Cv 500 an antibiotic?
A: Yes, Forcef Cv 500 is a penicillin-type of antibiotic, used to kill and stop the growth and spread of infection-causing bacteria in the body.
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FORCEF CV
Expires on or After
29/06/2024
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