Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 6.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Caphap Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms. Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid resistance. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery.
Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime is an antibiotic that prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefixime against bacteria.
How do I take Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Take Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet by mouth, with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day. If you are consuming chewable tablets, thoroughly chew and then swallow. It is essential to complete the full course of this medicine, even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
Is the use of Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with particular care in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose modification is advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What precautions should I take while taking Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The dose of Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet should be adjusted in patients with impairment of kidneys and for those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The use of Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet can also lead to serious side effects such as severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) and mental/mood changes (such as confusion).
What should I tell my doctor before starting the course of this medicine?
Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying for a baby or breastfeeding before you start taking this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are using any other medicine.
Can the use of Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills the harmful bacteria, but it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet 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.
Pregnancy
Capfixo Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet 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.
