Crestum CV Tablet is used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis, otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), septicaemia (bloodstream infection), meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), lower respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract, bone, and joint infections.

Crestum CV Tablet is a combination of cefuroxime and clavulanic acid. Cefuroxime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell covering. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefuroxime against the bacteria.

In some cases, you may experience specific common side effects, such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Before starting Crestum CV Tablet, please inform your doctor if you have any allergies (to any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Crestum CV Tablet on your own, as self-medication can lead to antibiotic resistance, where antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Crestum CV Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Crestum CV Tablet is used to treat Bacterial Infections. The detailed uses of Crestum CV Tablet are as follows:

• Bacterial Infections: Crestum CV Tablet helps treat bacterial illnesses, including pneumonia and bronchitis. The composition of Crestum CV Tablet improves efficacy against resistant microorganisms.
• Sinusitis: Crestum CV Tablet treats bacterial sinus infections by lowering inflammation and cleaning them.
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIS): Crestum CV Tablet treats urinary tract infections caused by susceptible bacteria and provides broad-spectrum protection.
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infection: Crestum CV Tablet is also prescribed for treating skin and soft tissue infections, such as cellulitis and bite wounds, by its antibacterial effects to speed up the healing process.
• Otitis Media: Crestum CV Tablet helps to treat middle ear infections.
• Pneumonia: Crestum CV Tablet is also involved in treating pneumonia by efficiently fighting against the microorganisms that cause the condition.

• Crestum CV Tablet can be taken with or without food.
• It is usually taken twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow Crestum CV Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush or chew this medication.

• Crestum CV Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections  
• Crestum CV Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefuroxime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor).
• Cefuroxime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it kills the bacteria.
• Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefuroxime against the bacteria. Together, Crestum CV Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.
• Crestum CV Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including beta-lactamase-producing strains.

• Before starting Crestum CV Tablet, please inform your doctor if you have any allergies (to any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems.
• Do not take Crestum CV Tablet on your own, as self-medication can lead to antibiotic resistance, where antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.
• Consult your doctor before taking Crestum CV Tablet if you have colitis, a condition characterised by inflammation of the colon.
• Crestum CV Tablet should be used with caution in patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics.
• Consult your doctor before taking Crestum CV Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
• Avoid taking Crestum CV Tablet if you are breastfeeding as Crestum CV Tablet may pass into breast milk.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Crestum CV Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects.