Gudcef Cv 200mg Strip Of 6 Tablets
Medical Description
Gudcef CV 200 tablet is an antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, lungs, airways, sinus, throat and windpipe. Gudcef CV 200 tablet contains cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid as its active ingredients. It works by preventing the growth of the bacteria and also inactivating the enzymes released by the bacteria. This medicine should be taken in the exact dose and duration as directed by the doctor. Always complete the entire course of treatment with antibiotics to prevent the risk of re-infection. Do not miss any dose or stop taking this medicine on your own. Before using Gudcef CV 200 tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹116.16 |
You Save | ₹15.84 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Cefpodoxime(200.0 Mg) + Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial infection |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
- Gudcef CV 200 tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the skin, ear, respiratory tract, urinary tract, lungs, throat and tonsil.
- It is also used to treat sexually transmitted diseases.
Contraindications of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
- If you have an allergy to cefpodoxime, clavulanic acid, or any of the ingredients of Gudcef CV 200 tablet.
- If you are allergic to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics like cephalexin. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
- If you have an infection that is caused by the bacteria Clostridium difficile.
- If you have problems with your liver or kidney.
- If you are suffering from fits/seizures.
Side effects of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a history of allergic reactions to any antibiotic medicine.
- You are suffering from persistent diarrhoea when on Gudcef CV 200 tablet or even after discontinuing this medicine.
- You regularly consume alcohol in excess.
Directions for Use of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
- Gudcef CV 200 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
- Store Gudcef CV 200 tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from light.
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
- Complete the course on Gudcef CV 200 tablet given by your doctor. Do not miss any doses and take your medicine on time.
- Gudcef CV 200 tablet is an antibiotic and reserved for specific infections only, do not self-medicate with this medicine. Take proper medical advice before taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor about all other medicines you take and your medical history, if any.
- Gudcef CV 200 tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor and for the duration, it has been prescribed.
Dosage of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
How Does It Work?
- Gudcef CV 200 tablet works by the combined action of both its components: cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid.
- Cefpodoxime controls the growth of bacteria and kills them by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall.
- However, the bacteria make an enzyme called beta-lactamase that can destroy cefpodoxime. Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps cefpodoxime to function optimally.
Interactions of GUDCEF CV 200MG STRIP OF 6 TABLETS
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Gudcef CV 200 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Care should be taken when taking medicines used to treat gout like probenecid, as they may alter the way your kidney functions.
- If you are taking other medicines like cyclosporine, cisplatin, indomethacin, inform your doctor.
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long should I take Gudcef CV 200 tablet?
Q: Can I take Gudcef CV 200 tablet for flu?
Q: Can we consume alcohol with Gudcef CV 200 tablet?
- You should avoid consuming alcohol along with this medicine as alcohol and Gudcef CV 200 tablet have similar side effects.
- The concomitant use can further increase the side effects.
- Alcohol slows down body's functions and can reduce energy levels which can delay the recovery from illness.
Q: Can Gudcef CV 200 tablet cause diarrhoea?
- Yes, the use of the Gudcef CV 200mg tablet can cause diarrhoea along with the desired effect but not everyone gets them.
- It is an antibiotic that kills both good and bad bacteria when good bacteria present in the intestine gets killed it can cause diarrhoea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea, talk to your doctor about it....
Q: What is the composition of Gudcef CV 200 tablet?
Q: When should I take Gudcef CV 200 tablet, before or after food?
Q: What is Gudcef CV 200 used for?
- Gudcef CV 200 tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the skin, ear, respiratory tract, urinary tract, lungs, throat and tonsil.
- It is also used to treat sexually transmitted diseases.
Q: How to take Gudcef CV 200?
- Gudcef CV 200 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
References
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- Robert Cohen, Clinical efficacy of cefpodoxime in respiratory tract infection, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 50, Issue suppl_1, July 2002, Pages 23–27
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