Fastclav (250+62.5) Tablet

Fastclav (250+62.5) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by IPCA Laboratories 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 Cefuroxime, Clavulanic Acid. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 255 (arround $3.57 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Cefuroxime+ Clavulanic Acid)
Pharma Company :IPCA Laboratories Ltd.
Brand Label :Fastclav (250+62.5)
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Clavulanic Acid-62.5 mg
  • Cefuroxime-250 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 25.5 INR (arround $0.357 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 255 INR (arround $3.57 US Dollar)

Drug details for Fastclav (250+62.5)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Fastclav (250+62.5) are :

  • Clavulanic Acid-62.5 mg
  • Cefuroxime-250 mg

Cefuroxime
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Cefuroxime 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); Lyme disease (an infection that may develop after a person is bitten by a tick); and infections of the skin, ears, sinuses, throat, tonsils,, and urinary tract. Cefuroxime is in a class of medications called cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.Antibiotics such as cefuroxime 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.

Respiratory tract infections. Uncomplicated gonorrhoea. Otitis media. Meningitis, Prophylaxis of surgical infections. Susceptible infections.

For more details on Cefuroxime, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cefuroxime..

Clavulanic Acid
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Clavulanic Acid, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Clavulanic Acid..

Fastclav (250+62.5) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 3 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Fastclav (250+62.5), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Clavulanic Acid-62.5 mg Cefuroxime-250 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.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Cefakind CV (250+62.5) 125.4Forcef CV (250+62.5) 149
Oratil CV (250+62.5) 214

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