Matcef CV Dry Syrup is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Matcef CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Matcef CV Dry Syrup1 and Matcef CV Dry Syrup2.

Uses of Matcef CV Dry Syrup

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Matcef CV Dry Syrup

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Matcef CV Dry Syrup helps treat infections that are caused by bacteria. It contains two medicines, Cefixime, and Clavulanic acid. Cefixime stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Clavulanic Acid enhances the activity of Cefixime against the bacteria as well as reduces resistance of the bacteria to the antibiotic. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the infectious bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Matcef CV Dry Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Matcef CV

Nausea
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Flatulence

How to use Matcef CV Dry Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Matcef CV Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Matcef CV Dry Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Matcef CV Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Matcef CV Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Matcef CV Dry Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Matcef CV Dry Syrup may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Matcef CV Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Matcef CV Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Matcef CV Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Matcef CV Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Matcef CV Dry Syrup

₹130.0/Dry Syrup

Omnapil CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup

Psychotropics India Ltd

₹23.98/dry syrup

82% cheaper

Zimnic CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup

Abbott L

₹72.02/dry syrup

45% cheaper

Rite O Cef CV Dry Syrup

Micro Labs Ltd

₹87/dry syrup

33% cheaper

Traxol CV Dry Syrup

Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹62.5/dry syrup

52% cheaper

Respiclav 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup

Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd

₹57.13/dry syrup

56% cheaper

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Quick tips

Matcef CV Dry Syrup

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Matcef CV Dry Syrup may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking Matcef CV Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

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References

Cefixime. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2009 [revised 28 Jun. 2018]. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:
Cefixime. Baltimore, Maryland: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 1986 [revised May 2012]. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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