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Zefu CV 500 Tablet Information

Zefu CV 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Zefu CV 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zefu CV 500 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zefu CV 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zefu CV 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zefu CV 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zefu CV 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zefu CV 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zefu CV 500 Tablet in conditions like Jaundice. Other contraindications of Zefu CV 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Zefu CV 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zefu CV 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Zefu Cv Benefits & Uses
Zefu Cv Dosage & How to Take
Zefu Cv Side Effects
Zefu Cv Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zefu Cv with Other Drugs
Zefu Cv Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zefu Cv
Zefu Cv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zefu CV 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zefu CV 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis
Skin Infections
Throat Infection
Gonorrhea
Ear Infection
Impetigo

Zefu CV 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 250 mg cefuroxime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 250 mg cefuroxime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 250 mg cefuroxime and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Zefu CV 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zefu CV 500 Tablet is used -

Mild

Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Zefu CV 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zefu CV 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Zefu Cv safely.
Is the use of Zefu CV 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Zefu Cv is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zefu CV 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zefu Cv rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zefu CV 500 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Zefu Cv on the liver.
What is the effect of Zefu CV 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Zefu Cv is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Zefu CV 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Zefu CV 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Allopurinol

Zefu CV 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zefu CV 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Zefu CV 500 Tablet

Is this Zefu CV 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zefu CV 500 Tablet has not been reported.

Zefu CV 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zefu CV 500 Tablet

Taking Zefu CV 500 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zefu CV 500 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Zefu CV 500 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Zefu CV 500 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zefu Cv contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Zefu Cv does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Zefu Cv affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Zefu Cv can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question over 3 years ago

Can Zefu Cv treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefu Cv can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

Question over 4 years ago

How long can I safely take Zefu Cv?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Zefu Cv as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Zefu Cv affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefu Cv might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).