Kefclav 100mg/62.5mg Tablet DT
CEFIXIME + CLAVULANIC ACID
Kefclav 100mg/62.5mg Tablet DT contains Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid, a powerful combination medication designed to combat bacterial infections.
Cefixime halts bacterial protective layer formation, while Clavulanic Acid boosts Cefixime's efficacy by reducing bacterial resistance, collectively breaking down bacterial defenses.
Follow your doctor's guidance on its use. It is available in various forms, including tablets and liquid solutions. While it can be taken with or without food, taking it at a consistent time is recommended for better results.
Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, loose stools, flatulence, and dyspepsia If these persist, consult your doctor.
Individuals with known allergies to cephalosporin antibiotics or penicillin should avoid using Cefixime, as cross reactivity may occur, leading to mild skin rashes or severe anaphylaxis. Monitor liver function closely, especially in patients with preexisting liver conditions. If signs of liver dysfunction, such as jaundice or elevated liver enzymes, occur, medication adjustments or discontinuation may be necessary.
If you miss a dose, take it when you remember. If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and stay on your regular schedule. Avoid taking two doses at once Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.
What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Ceftas CV?
The use of Ceftas CV can also lead to serious side effects like severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) and mental/mood changes (such as confusion).
How to take Kefclav?
Take this medication by mouth, with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day. If you are consuming chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and then swallow. Complete the full course of this medicine, even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
Is the use of Kefclav contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Kefclav should be used with particular care in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose modification is advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What are the precautions that need to be taken while taking Kefclav?
The dose of Kefclav should be adjusted in patients with impairment of kidneys and for those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Kefclav?
The use of Kefclav can also lead to serious side effects like severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) and mental/mood changes (such as confusion).
Can the use of Kefclav cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Kefclav can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
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