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Swich CV 325 Tablet

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP399.35

323.47

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Swich CV 325 Tablet
Swich CV 325 Tablet

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ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD

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TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Cefpodoxime(200.0 Mg)+Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg)
Uses
Bacterial infection
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache
3 Step Quality
Assurance
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Swich CV-325 tablet is a beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and genitals. It contains a combination of cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid as active substances. You should take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. You should always complete the entire course of treatment with antibiotics to prevent the risk of re-infection. Inform your doctor about your medical history and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding before starting this medicine.

Uses

  • Swich CV-325 tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, skin, ear, throat, and tonsils.
  • It is also used to treat pneumonia and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like gonorrhoea.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to cefpodoxime, clavulanic acid, or any of the ingredients of Swich CV-325 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 liver or kidney problems.
  • If you experience seizures/fits.

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is limited information about the effect of Swich CV-325 tablet during pregnancy. Swich CV-325 tablet should only be used in pregnant women if recommended by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Swich CV-325 tablet passes into human breast milk. Swich CV-325 tablet should only be used in breastfeeding women if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.

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Driving

Swich CV-325 tablet may cause dizziness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.

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Alcohol

Limited information is available on the interaction of alcohol with Swich CV-325 tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Swich CV-325 tablet.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of allergic reactions to any antibiotic.
  • You develop persistent diarrhoea during treatment with this medicine or even after discontinuing this medicine.
  • You drink alcohol or alcoholic beverages regularly.

Directions for Use

  • Take Swich CV-325 tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.
  • Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Swich CV-325 tablet in a cool and dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Swich CV-325 tablet include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Swich CV-325 tablet, then 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 dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

  • Swich CV-325 tablet contains cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid as active substances.
  • Cefpodoxime controls the growth of bacteria and kills them by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell wall.
  • Clavulanic acid inactivates a chemical called beta-lactamase in the bacteria that can prevent cefpodoxime from functioning optimally in the body.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Swich CV-325 tablet works, or Swich CV-325 tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines for treating gout (probenecid), immune system alteration (cyclosporine), cancer (cisplatin), pain/fever (indomethacin).

Interactions with food items

It is recommended to take Swich CV 325mg with food or immediately after a meal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You need to complete the full course of Swich CV-325 tablet, as per your doctor's prescribed duration. If you stop it early, there may be chances of infection recurring.

Flu is a common cold that is generally caused by viruses. This medicine only works against bacteria and not viruses. Do not self medicate, as this antibiotic is for severe infections. Seek medical help and follow your doctor's advice.

Yes, Swich CV-325 tablet does make birth control pills less effective. It is recommended that you use physical methods of birth control while taking this medicine.

No, there are no studies that state that Swich CV-325 tablet may cause weight gain. Nonetheless, if you experience weight gain after taking this medicine, please contact your doctor.

The composition of Swich CV-325 tablet includes cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid, which is an antibiotic medicine.

No, Swich CV-325 tablet is not a habit-forming medicine.

Yes, Swich CV-325 tablet is an antibiotic medicine of the beta-lactam class of antibiotics containing cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid as its active substances.

Swich CV-325 is a tablet containing cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid as active substances. Swich drops is an oral suspension containing only cefpodoxime as its active substance and is meant for use in children who are unable to swallow tablets.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:SWICH

Manufacturer Name:ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD

Address:Alkem Health Science, A Unit Of Alkem Laboratories Limited, Unit-2, Samardung, Karek Block, P.O.: Namthang, South Sikkim - 737 137.

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Swich Cv 325mg Strip Of 10 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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