Generic:
Cefuroxime Axetil + Clavulanic Acid

Description:
KefuClav 250 Tablet is a combination antibiotic that protects against bacterial infections. By merging Cefuroxime Axetil, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, with Clavulanic Acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, it targets and inhibits various infections caused by sensitive bacteria, including Gram-positive and Gram-negative strains.

Benefits:
KefuClav 250 effectively treats infections in the respiratory tract, skin, urinary system, and more. It is designed to target bacteria resistant to traditional antibiotics, providing a practical option for various bacterial infections.

Ingredients:
Each KefuClav 250 Tablet contains Cefuroxime Axetil (250 mg) and Clavulanic Acid (62.50 mg).

Uses and Doses:

• Adults and Adolescents (13+): For infections such as pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, and urinary tract infections, the dose ranges from 250 mg to 500 mg twice daily for 5-10 days.
• Children (3 months—12 years): The dosage depends on body weight, typically 20-30 mg/kg/day in two doses.
• Dosages may vary for specific conditions; always consult a physician.

Side Effects:
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. Rare cases may experience severe reactions like renal failure, anaphylaxis, and serum sickness. Consult a doctor if side effects persist.

How to Use:
Take KefuClav 250 as prescribed by your physician. The tablet may be taken with or without food.

Pregnancy & Lactation:
Avoid antibiotic use in the first trimester. However, Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid can be safely administered for infections in later pregnancy. Though it is excreted in breast milk in low amounts, consult your healthcare provider if breastfeeding.

Precautions and Warnings:
Use KefuClav with caution if you have a history of colitis or are taking diuretics. Also, avoid this medication if you have cephalosporin allergies.

Safety Information:
Keep out of reach of children. If any severe reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately.

Indications:
KefuClav 250 is indicated for treating infections such as pharyngitis, sinusitis, respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, uncomplicated skin infections, gonorrhea, and Lyme disease.

Pharmacology:
KefuClav combines Cefuroxime, a second-generation cephalosporin, with Clavulanic Acid, an inhibitor that protects Cefuroxime from degradation. Thus, it effectively treats beta-lactamase-producing bacteria.

Therapeutic Class:
Second-generation Cephalosporins.

Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool, dry place (below 30°C), away from light and moisture.

FAQ:

1. What infections can KefuClav 250 treat?
   KefuClav 250 treats respiratory tract, skin, urinary, and sinus infections, as well as other bacterial infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
2. Can it be taken with other medications?
   Please consult a doctor before combining KefuClav with other medications, as certain drugs may alter their effectiveness.
3. Is it safe for children?
   Yes, it is safe for children over 3 months old with appropriate dosage adjustments.

Disclaimer:
This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized recommendations.

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