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Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice must refrain from the use of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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Is the use of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Augxetil in pregnant women.
Is the use of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Augxetil is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Augxetil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Augxetil does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Augxetil without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet
Information about the interaction of Augxetil CV 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Augxetil does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Augxetil. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Yes, Augxetil 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).
Take Augxetil as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Augxetil contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Augxetil is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yes, Augxetil can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.
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