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Tuftil CV 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tuftil CV 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Tuftil CV 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tuftil CV 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Tuftil CV 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tuftil CV 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tuftil CV 500 Tablet in conditions like Jaundice. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tuftil CV 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Tuftil CV 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tuftil CV 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tuftil CV 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tuftil CV 500 Tablet is used -
Mild
Is the use of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Tuftil CV is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Tuftil CV is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Tuftil CV rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Tuftil CV on the liver.
What is the effect of Tuftil CV 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Tuftil CV is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tuftil CV 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tuftil CV 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Tuftil CV 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Tuftil CV 500 Tablet
Tuftil CV 500 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tuftil CV 500 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tuftil CV 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Tuftil CV is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.
Yes, Tuftil CV can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.
Yes, Tuftil CV can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, Tuftil CV has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Tuftil CV can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Tuftil CV along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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