Login/Sign Up
Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Cefadroxil and Clavulanic acid, which kill the infection-causing bacteria. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
₹143.88*
MRP ₹163.5
12% off
₹143.88*
MRP ₹163.5
12% CB
₹19.62 cashback(12%)
Free Delivery
With Circle membership
(Inclusive of all Taxes)
This offer price is valid on orders above ₹800. Apply coupon PHARMA10/PHARMA18 (excluding restricted items)
Provide Delivery Location
Whats That
About Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet
Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as urinary tract, skin, chest, and throat infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefadroxil (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefadroxil 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 Cefadroxil against the bacteria. Together, Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.
Take Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet as prescribed. The dose and duration of Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet can vary depending on your condition and the 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 Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic or kidney or liver problems. Do not take Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet 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 Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
Uses of Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefadroxil and Clavulanic acid. Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as urinary tract, skin, chest, and throat infections. Cefadroxil is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefadroxil against the bacteria. Together, Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections. Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Side Effects of Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet
Directions for Use
Storage
Drug Warnings
Do not take Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have intestinal problems, kidney or liver dysfunction. Do not take Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet causes dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
Therapeutic Class
Drug-Drug Interactions
Drug-Food Interactions
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Habit Forming
How Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet Works
What if I have taken an overdose of Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet
Alcohol
Caution
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Caution
Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet may cause dizziness. Drive only if you are alert, and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease.
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.
Children
Consult your doctor
Bicef CV 500 mg Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending on the age and severity of the infection.
Country of origin
Manufacturer/Marketer address
We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information
Product Substitutes