Cetil CV 500 Tablet

Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human body.
Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd
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Uses of Cefuroxime

Cefuroxime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections
It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

Side effects of Cefuroxime

Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

How to use Cefuroxime

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cetil CV 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Avoid Cetil CV 500 Tablet with dietary sodium.

Expert advice for Cefuroxime

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefuroxime to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Cefuroxime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • If you're on blood thinners, Cefuroxime can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Warnings

Alcohol
 
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Cetil CV 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Cetil CV 500 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Cetil CV 500 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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