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Furowin C 500mg Tablets

Name: Furowin C 500mg Tablets
Brand: ACEKINETICS HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED
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Overview

Furowin C 500mg Tablets is an antibiotic medicine and is used to treat various bacterial infections like infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract and sexually transmitted diseases. It contains cefuroxime and clavulanic acid as its active components. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic that acts by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria and clavulanic acid acts by inhibiting the enzyme made by bacteria; this will help cefuroxime to function optimally.

You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to penicillins or any other ingredient of this medicine. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed. It should be taken with or after food.

You should complete the entire treatment with this medicine and not stop it mid-way on your own without first consulting your doctor.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Furowin C 500mg Tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, with or after food.
Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Furowin C 500mg Tablets during pregnancy?

It is advised to take Furowin C 500mg Tablets only if your doctor considers it essential.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Furowin C 500mg Tablets while breastfeeding?

Components of Furowin C 500mg Tablets pass into the breastmilk in small quantities. It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment. Doctors may also recommend monitoring the baby if any fungal infection of the mouth or diarrhoea develops.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Furowin C 500mg Tablets ?

It is advised not to drive or use machines when you have taken Furowin C 500mg Tablets as it may cause dizziness.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Furowin C 500mg Tablets ?

Try to avoid alcohol intake during the treatment with Furowin C 500mg Tablets , as it can make you more dizzy or drowsy.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop any allergic reaction after taking Furowin C 500mg Tablets .
You have a history of an allergy to any antibiotic like cephalosporins, penicillins.
You are already taking water pills, as it can affect kidney functions.
You have a history of pain and swelling in the inner lining of the intestine.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose include brain damage, fits or a coma. If you think you have taken an excessive dose of Furowin C 500mg Tablets , contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can fail therapy.
If you have missed taking any dose of Furowin C 500mg Tablets , take it as soon as you remember.
If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Furowin C 500mg Tablets works by the combined action of both its components: cefuroxime and clavulanic acid
Cefuroxime acts by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria, which is responsible for bacterial infection. However, bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases), which can destroy cefuroxime.
Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps cefuroxime to function optimally.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Furowin C 500mg Tablets ?

Yes, diarrhoea is a common side effect during the treatment with Furowin C 500mg Tablets but contact your doctor immediately if you have diarrhoea with blood and mucous along with stomach pain and fever. It can be a sign of inflammation of the large intestine.

For how long do I need to take Furowin C 500mg Tablets ?

You are supposed to complete the dosage as prescribed by your physician. If you skip the dose or do not complete the course with Furowin C 500mg Tablets , it may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.