Salt Composition
Cefuroxime Axetil 125.00 mg + Clavulanic Acid 31.25 mg
Product Description
FASTCLAV 125 is a combination antibiotic in dry syrup form containing Clavulanic Acid and Cefuroxime Axetil. This formulation is commonly used for the treatment of bacterial infections. Clavulanic Acid helps in extending the activity of Cefuroxime by inhibiting beta-lactamase enzymes produced by some bacteria, thus making the antibiotic more effective against a wider range of bacteria.
Uses
- Treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and others
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Allergic reactions like skin rashes or itching
How to use
Reconstitute the dry syrup with the specified amount of water as per the instructions provided. Administer the reconstituted suspension orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - The use of FASTCLAV 125 during pregnancy should only be considered if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor before using this medication.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking FASTCLAV 125 as alcohol can reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics and may increase the risk of side effects.
- Old Age - Caution is advised when prescribing FASTCLAV 125 to elderly patients, as they may be more prone to certain side effects. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - FASTCLAV 125 may be used cautiously during breastfeeding under the guidance of a healthcare provider. It is important to discuss the potential risks and benefits.
- Children - This medication can be used in children, but the dosage should be carefully determined by the pediatrician based on the child's weight and condition.
Storage
- Store the dry syrup at room temperature (20-25°C) in a dry place. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as FASTCLAV 125 may interact with certain drugs such as probenecid, live vaccines, and certain blood thinners.
- Drug-Food - There are no specific interactions between food and FASTCLAV 125, but it is advisable to take the medication with or after meals to avoid stomach upset.
- Drug-Disease - Use FASTCLAV 125 with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases or renal impairment. Close monitoring is necessary in such cases.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of FASTCLAV 125?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can FASTCLAV 125 be used to treat viral infections?FASTCLAV 125 is an antibiotic and is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu. Do not use it to treat viral illnesses.
- Q. When should I expect the symptoms to improve after starting FASTCLAV 125?The improvement in symptoms varies depending on the type and severity of the infection. Consult your doctor if there is no improvement or if the condition worsens.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking FASTCLAV 125?Some patients may experience side effects like dizziness or drowsiness while taking FASTCLAV 125. If affected, avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- Q. Can FASTCLAV 125 be used to treat a tooth infection?FASTCLAV 125 is commonly used to treat various bacterial infections, but specific dental conditions may require a dentist's evaluation and treatment.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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FASTCLAV 125
By IPCA LABORATORIES LTD
30 MLT, dry syrup/bottle
₹193.67₹227.85
15% OFF
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