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Bicef CV 500 Tablet

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Introduction of Bicef CV Tablet

Bicef CV 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection to prevent the growth and further spread of the microorganisms.

Bicef CV 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Bicef CV 500 Tablet1 and Bicef CV 500 Tablet2.

Uses of Bicef CV Tablet

Benefits of Bicef CV Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Bicef CV 500 Tablet is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and infections of the throat, skin, and urinary tract. It works by killing the infection-causing microorganisms. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

How to use Bicef 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. Bicef CV 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Bicef CV 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bicef CV 500 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
Bicef CV 500 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
Bicef CV 500 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Bicef CV 500 Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Bicef CV 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bicef CV 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bicef CV 500 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bicef CV 500 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Bicef CV Tablet

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance. 
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking Bicef CV 500 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.
  • Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

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User feedback

FAQs

Bicef CV Tablet

Can the use of Bicef CV 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Bicef CV 500 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 Bicef CV 500 Tablet takes to work?

Usually, Bicef CV 500 Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Bicef CV 500 Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Bicef CV 500 Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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    1. Cefadroxil. Mandideep, India: Lupin Limited; 2014. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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