Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg Tablet

Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic formulation containing Cefuroxime 500mg and Clavulanic Acid 125mg. Cefuroxime, a second-generation cephalosporin, exhibits broad-spectrum bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens. Clavulanic Acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, enhances the efficacy of Cefuroxime by preventing enzymatic degradation of the antibiotic, thereby extending its spectrum to beta-lactamase producing resistant strains. This synergistic combination is indicated for the treatment of various infections including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and otitis media caused by susceptible organisms. Kefbax CV is particularly valuable in managing infections where resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics is suspected or confirmed. The tablet should be administered orally, preferably with food to improve absorption and reduce gastrointestinal discomfort. Dosage and duration of therapy should be based on the severity of infection, patient age, renal function, and clinical response. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins. Common adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, and, rarely, hematologic abnormalities. Proper medical supervision is recommended during therapy.
Active composition
Cefuroxime 500 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.
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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
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg 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 Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg 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.
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Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Kefbax CV 500mg/125mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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