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Fastclav 250 Tablet

Fastclav 250 Tablet

Cefuroxime (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (62.5mg)

Ipca Laboratories Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Fastclav 250 Tablet is a combination antibiotic containing Cefuroxime 250mg and Clavulanic Acid 62.5mg, designed to treat a variety of bacterial infections effectively. Cefuroxime, a second-generation cephalosporin, works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the destruction of susceptible bacteria. Clavulanic Acid acts as a beta-lactamase inhibitor, preventing bacterial enzymes from breaking down Cefuroxime, thereby enhancing its efficacy against beta-lactamase producing resistant strains. This synergistic combination makes Fastclav 250 effective against respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and certain types of sinusitis and otitis media. It is typically prescribed when infections are caused by bacteria resistant to other antibiotics or when a broad-spectrum antibiotic is needed. Fastclav 250 should be taken as directed by a healthcare professional, usually with food to improve absorption and reduce gastrointestinal discomfort. Patients should complete the full course of therapy to prevent the development of resistance. Common side effects may include mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, or abdominal pain. It is important to inform the doctor of any allergies to cephalosporins, penicillins, or other medications before starting treatment with Fastclav 250 Tablet.

Active composition

Cefuroxime 250 mg

+1 more active ingredient

About Cefuroxime

Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively managing infections. Cefuroxime is crucial for antibacterial therapy. In summary, it plays a vital role in treating bacterial infections.

How It Works

Cefuroxime binds to penicillin-binding proteins, inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis and compromising bacterial cell wall integrity.

Medicine Strength
250 mg

All Active Ingredients

Cefuroxime250 mg
Clavulanic Acid62.5 mg

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
Higher
Lower

Safety Advice

Alcohol

Consuming alcohol with Fastclav 250 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Fastclav 250 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Medical Advice

Driving

Not relevant, as Fastclav 250 Tablet is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

Exercise Caution

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Fastclav 250 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Fastclav 250 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.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Fastclav 250 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

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