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Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS

Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's

Manufacturer/Marketer

Mankind Pharma Ltd

Composition

CEFPODOXIME-200MG + CLAVULANIC ACID-125MG

Consume Type

ORAL

In Stock

Prescription Required
Product Details

About Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's

Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), community-acquired pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), anorectal infections in women, skin, and urinary tract infections. 

Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefpodoxime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefpodoxime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefpodoxime against the bacteria. Together, Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.

Take Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's with food. The dose and duration of Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's can vary depending upon your condition and severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain 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, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Before starting Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding as Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Uses of Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections.

Medicinal Benefits

Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), community-acquired pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), anorectal infections in women, skin, and urinary tract infections. Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefpodoxime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefpodoxime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefpodoxime against the bacteria. Together, Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections. Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including beta-lactamase-producing strains.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush the tablet/capsule.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the pack well before each use.Dry syrup: Check the label for directions before use. Add boiled and cooled water up to the mark on the bottle and shake well. Take it as advised by the doctor.Dispersible tablet: Disperse the tablet in water and consume it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Before starting Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's should not be given to patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance (the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption). Do not take Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's if you have colitis (inflammation of the colon).  Consult your doctor before taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's causes dizziness, so drive with caution.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's may have interaction with anticoagulants (warfarin), anti-gout (probenecid), diuretics (furosemide), and vitamin supplements (calcium/vitamin D).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation in the lining of the colon), seizures, dialysis, kidney and liver dysfunction.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • WARFARIN
  • PROBENECID
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • CALCIUM CARBONATE+CHOLECALCIFEROL

    • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      caution

      Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side-effects.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      caution

      Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's belongs to pregnancy category B. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      caution

      Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's may pass into breast milk. Avoid taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding unless prescribed.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      safe if prescribed

      Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon age and severity of the infection.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
    • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
    • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.
    • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help indigestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.

    Other Information (GUD0005)

    This item is Not Returnable.

    Expires on or after - Apr-24

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly of spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

    FAQs

    How does Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's work?

    Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefpodoxime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefpodoxime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefpodoxime against the bacteria. Together, Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.

    Does Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

    Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). Treatment with antibiotics alters the normal flora leading to overgrowth of Clostridium difficile; this causes diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

    Can I stop taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's on my own?

    Do not stop taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's for as long as it has been prescribed for you.

    Can I take Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's on my own?

    Do not take Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

    PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES

    Gudcef-CV 200 Tablet 10's

    Country Of Origin

    India

    Manufacturer/Marketer address

    208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020

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    Price :₹271.20

    MRP ₹319

    15%off

    (Inclusive of all taxes)

    Provide Delivery Location

    Strip

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip