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Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet

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Introduction of Afime-CV Tablet

Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet1 and Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet2.

Uses of Afime-CV Tablet

Benefits of Afime-CV Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet helps treat infections that are caused by bacteria. It contains two medicines, Cefixime, and Clavulanic acid. Cefixime stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Clavulanic Acid enhances the activity of Cefixime against the bacteria as well as reduces resistance of the bacteria to the antibiotic. This medicine 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 the infectious bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Afime-CV Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Afime-CV

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence

How to use Afime-CV Tablet

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. Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Afime-CV Tablet

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. 
  • Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

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FAQs

Afime-CV Tablet

How to take Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?

Take this medication by mouth, with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day. If you are consuming chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and then swallow. Complete the full course of this medicine, even if symptoms disappear after a few days.

Is the use of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?

Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with particular care in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose modification is advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.

What are the precautions that need to be taken while taking Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?

The dose of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be adjusted in patients with impairment of kidneys and for those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis.

What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?

The use of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can also lead to serious side effects like severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) and mental/mood changes (such as confusion).

What all should I tell my doctor before starting the course of this medicine?

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying for a baby or breastfeeding before you start taking this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are using any other medicine.

Can the use of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

How long does Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet takes to work?

Usually, Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Afime-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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    References

    1. Cefixime. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2009 [revised 28 Jun. 2018]. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
    2. Cefixime. Baltimore, Maryland: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 1986 [revised May 2012]. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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