CEFAKIND-CV 500 TABLET

Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet is 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.

Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: 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. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefuroxime against the bacteria. Together, Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Take Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet with or without food. The dose and duration of Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet can vary depending on your condition and the 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 Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet 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 Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet if you are breastfeeding as Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects.

Treatment of Bacterial infections.

Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet 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. Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: 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. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefuroxime against the bacteria. Together, Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections. Cefakind-CV 500 Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including beta-lactamase-producing strains.

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush the tablet/capsule.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

• Diarrhoea
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Vomiting