Pulmocef Cv 500mg Strip Of 4 Tablets
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Description
Pulmocef-CV 500 tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat various bacterial infections like infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is a
combination medicine containing cefuroxime axetil and clavulanic acid. Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that acts by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria. Clavulanic acid acts by inhibiting the enzyme made by bacteria; this will help cefuroxime to function optimally. 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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting Pulmocef-CV 500 tablet.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹143.44 |
| You Save | ₹19.56 (12% on MRP) |
| Contains | Cefuroxime Axetil(500.0 Mg)+Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
- Pulmocef-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
- 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 this medicine.
- If you have a history of a severe allergy to any other antibiotics like penicillins.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Pulmocef-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 Pulmocef-CV 500 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It passes 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 mouth or diarrhoea develops.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Pulmocef-CV 500 tablet?
A:
It is advised not to drive or use machines when you have taken this medicine as it may cause dizziness.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pulmocef-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
Directions for Use
- Take Pulmocef-CV 500 tablet as prescribed by your doctor and follow the prescribed dosage duration.
- It should be taken orally with or after food.
Storage and disposal
Store Pulmocef CV 500 tablets at room temperature, protected from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of the children and pets
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose include brain damage, fits, or coma. If you think you have taken an excessive dose of Pulmocef CV 500, 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 Pulmocef CV 500 tablet, 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
Mode of Action
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....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Pulmocef-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.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Pulmocef CV 500 mg tablet?
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 tab Pulmocef CV 500?
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 tab Pulmocef 500 safe to use?
A: Yes, Pulmocef-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 Pulmocef CV 500?
A: Pulmocef Cv 500 composition includes a combination of antibiotic-containing cefuroxime Axetil and clavulanic Acid.
Q: What are the side effects of Pulmocef CV 500?
A: Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset are a few side effects that can be seen after taking this medicine. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.
Q: What is the use of Pulmocef Cv 500?
A: Pulmocef Cv 500 is used to treat various types of bacterial infections such as infections of the urinary tract, Lower respiratory tract, and Sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhoea.
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Product Details
Brand
PULMOCEF
Expiry Date
29/10/2025
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