ACEF CV TAB
₹1,000.00
Acef-CV Tablet is a combination antibiotic medication manufactured by Alka Pharmaceuticals. Each tablet contains:
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Cefuroxime Axetil – 500 mg
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Clavulanic Acid – 125 mg
Description
Composition:
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Cefuroxime Axetil – 500 mg
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Clavulanic Acid – 125 mg
Mechanism of Action:
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Cefuroxime Axetil: A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.
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Clavulanic Acid: A beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents certain bacteria from destroying the antibiotic, thereby enhancing the efficacy of cefuroxime.
Uses:
Acef-CV Tablet is commonly prescribed for:
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Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Sinus infections
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Gonorrhea
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Lyme disease
Dosage and Administration:
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Take the tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
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Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush.
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It is recommended to take the tablet with food to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Abdominal pain
Serious side effects are rare but may include:
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Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)
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Liver dysfunction
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Kidney problems
If you experience any of these serious side effects, seek immediate medical attention.
Precautions:
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Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of side effects.
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Use with caution in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disorders, liver or kidney disease.
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Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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