Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 6.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefuroxime (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zoom Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefuroxime. Addition of Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefuroxime against bacteria.
Is Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet suitable for treating viral infections?
No, Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is only indicated for bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections like the common cold or flu.
What are contraindications to using Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Individuals with known allergies to any ingredient in Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet should avoid its use. Before taking the medicine, it is essential to inform your doctor about your medical history to prevent potential adverse reactions.
Can Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics may disrupt the balance of bacteria in your digestive system and lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids. In case of persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor. Avoid taking any other medications without consulting your doctor first.
Should I stop taking Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet once I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet after feeling better. Complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms improve, as it may take a longer time for complete cure.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet in its original packaging, ensuring it is tightly closed. Adhere to the storage guidelines specified on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Fixzom CV 500mg/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
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Fixzom CV 500mg/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.
- Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Fixzom CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Fixzom CV 500mg/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
Fixzom CV 500mg/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.
