Cefomek CV: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefomek CV Benefits & Uses

Cefomek CV is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Tonsillitis
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Pneumonia
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Cefomek CV Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefpodoxime (200 mg), Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefpodoxime (200 mg), Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefpodoxime (200 mg), Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)/Tablet

Cefomek CV Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefomek CV safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefomek CV without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cefomek CV safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefomek CV.
What is the effect of Cefomek CV on the Kidneys?

Cefomek CV rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefomek CV on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Cefomek CV on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefomek CV on the Heart?

You can take Cefomek CV without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cefomek CV with Other Drugs

Cefomek CV should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Warfarin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Allopurinol

Cefomek CV Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefomek CV unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Cefomek CV

Is this Cefomek CV habit forming or addictive?

Cefomek CV is not addictive in nature.

Cefomek CV Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefomek CV

Cefomek CV may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefomek CV

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefomek CV.

Frequently asked Questions about Cefomek CV

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Cefomek CV over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Cefomek CV over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefomek CV used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefomek CV is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefomek CV for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Cefomek CV can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Cefomek CV?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cefomek CV should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Cefomek CV?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Cefomek CV is a brand name for cefpodoxime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.