Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet
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Introduction of Tuftil CV Tablet
Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet1 and Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet2.
Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet1 and Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet2.
Uses of Tuftil CV Tablet
Benefits of Tuftil CV Tablet
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet contains two different medicines, Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Cefuroxime works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefuroxime against bacteria.
This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. It 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 bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. It 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 bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Tuftil 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 Tuftil CV
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Increased liver enzymes
- Allergic reaction
How to use Tuftil 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. Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg 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 Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg 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
Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg 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
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Tuftil 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 Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg 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
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Tuftil CV Tablet for?
Bacterial inf*
100%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet?
Indigestion
50%
Diarrhoea
50%
How do you take Tuftil CV Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet on price
Expensive
67%
Average
33%
FAQs
Tuftil CV Tablet
Can Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet is only indicated to treat bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as common cold, flu.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet?
The use of Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any constituents of this medicine. Inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medicine to avoid any side effects.
Can the use of Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics can kill good, or helpful bacteria in your stomach and can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if you have persistent diarrhea. Do not take any other medicines without consulting a doctor.
Can I stop taking Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg 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 the storage and disposal of Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container 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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- Cefuroxime axetil. Camberley, Surrey: Sandoz Limited; 2005 [revised 07 Jul. 2016]. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Tuftil CV 500 mg/125 mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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