Askacef CV (60 ml) Syrup | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Askacef CV (60 ml) Syrup
Askacef CV (60 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Asklepios Remedies (P) Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Cefixime, Clavulanic Acid. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 60 ml and is priced at Rs 98 (arround $1.372 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Cefixime+ Clavulanic Acid) |
| Pharma Company : | Asklepios Remedies (P) Ltd. |
| Brand Label : | Askacef CV (60 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Syrup |
| Single Dose : | 5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 60 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 8.17 INR (arround $0.11438 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 98 INR (arround $1.372 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Askacef CV (60 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Askacef CV (60 ml) are :
Cefixime
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Cefixime is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease); and infections of the ears, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract. Cefixime is in a class of medications called cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria.Antibiotics such as cefixime will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.
For more details on Cefixime, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cefixime..
Clavulanic AcidIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Clavulanic Acid, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Clavulanic Acid..
Askacef CV (60 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 17 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Askacef CV (60 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Cefixime-50 mg Clavulanic Acid-31.25 mg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Abifix CA (30 ml) | 84.95 | Castrov CV | 75 |
| Cefolac CV (30 ml) | 55 | Custum CV (30 ml) | 72.98 |
| Daczim CL (50+31.25) | 130 | Elfi CV (30 ml) | 55 |
| Grandclav (30 ml) | 79 | Hifen CV (30 ml) | 59 |
| Jifon CV (30 ml) | 69.95 | Kefclav (30 ml) | 60.5 |
| Novafex CV (30 ml) | 60 | Starclav DT (50+31.25) | 65 |
| Welcef CL (30 ml) | 75 | Zeefix CV (50+31.25) | 60 |
| Zefim CV (30 ml) | 79 | Zifi CV (50+31.25) | 57.4 |
| Zifi CV (50+31.25) | 59.9 |