Cefoxim 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Dosage & Directions
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. Cefoxim CV 500mg/125mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Cefoxim CV 500mg/125mg Tablet contains two different medicines
Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid
that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Cefuroxime works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefuroxime against bacteria. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear
sinus
throat
lung
urinary tract
skin and soft tissues. It usually makes you feel better within a few days
but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Pregnancy
Cefoxim 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol Interaction
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Cefoxim Cv 375MG Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Therapeutic class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹156
Habit forming
No
Cefoxim Cv 375MG Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.