Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), Lyme disease, septicaemia (bloodstream infection), meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), lower respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract, bone, and joint infections.
Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefuroxime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefuroxime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefuroxime against the bacteria. Together, Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's helps to treat bacterial infections.
Take Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's with or without food. The dose and duration of Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's can vary depending upon your condition and severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Before starting Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's if you are breastfeeding as Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's to prevent unpleasant side-effects.
Uses of Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's
Treatment of Bacterial infections.
Medicinal Benefits
Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), Lyme disease, septicaemia (bloodstream infection), meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), lower respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract, bone, and joint infections. Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefuroxime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefuroxime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefuroxime against the bacteria. Together, Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's helps to treat bacterial infections. Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's is a broad
spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including beta-lactamase-producing strains.
Directions for Use
Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush the tablet/capsule.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the pack well before each use.Dry syrup: Check the label for directions before use. Add boiled and cooled water up to the mark on the bottle and shake well.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Pulmocef CV 500 Tablet 4's
Diarrhoea
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting.