Sefexim-CV Tablet

Sefexim-CV Tablet is a prescription antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It combines Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin, with Clavulanic Acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor. This dual-action formulation helps combat infections that may not respond to standard antibiotics. It is especially effective in treating respiratory, urinary, ear, throat, and skin infections. Always take this medicine as advised by your doctor for best results and to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Uses of Sefexim-CV Tablet

• Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Throat infections like tonsillitis and pharyngitis
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Sinus infections (sinusitis)

How Sefexim-CV Tablet Works

Cefixime stops the growth of bacteria by disrupting their cell wall formation, while Clavulanic Acid prevents the breakdown of Cefixime by resistant bacteria, ensuring the antibiotic remains effective.

Benefits of Sefexim-CV Tablet

• Effective against a broad range of bacteria
• Works well for antibiotic-resistant infections
• Quick symptom relief when taken as prescribed
• Convenient oral dosage form

How to Take Sefexim-CV Tablet

Take the tablet with food to reduce stomach discomfort. Swallow it whole with water. Do not crush or chew. Follow your doctor's dosage and duration instructions carefully. Do not stop early even if you feel better.

Side Effects of Sefexim-CV Tablet

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Rash or itching (in rare cases)
• Severe allergic reaction (rare but serious)

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or cephalosporins
• Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney problems
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use
• Do not skip doses or stop the medicine without medical advice
• Store the tablet in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Sefexim-CV Tablet used for?
A: It is used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections, UTIs, throat, ear, and skin infections.

Q: Can I take Sefexim-CV without food?
A: It’s best taken with food to prevent stomach upset.

Q: How long should I take Sefexim-CV?
A: Follow your doctor’s prescription. Do not stop the medicine early, even if symptoms improve.

Q: Can Sefexim-CV cause loose motions?
A: Yes, mild diarrhea is common. If it becomes severe, contact your doctor.

Q: Is Sefexim-CV safe during pregnancy?
A: Use only if prescribed by your doctor during pregnancy.