Jexiclav 100mg/62.5mg Tablet

Quick info

Jexiclav 100mg/62.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. Jexiclav 100mg/62.5mg 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.

How it works

Jexiclav 100mg/62.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Clavulanic Acid. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefixime against bacteria.

Direction of use

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. Jexiclav 100mg/62.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• 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.
• Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Jexiclav 100mg/62.5mg Tablet may help.
• Stop taking Jexiclav 100mg/62.5mg 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.

Side Effects

• No common side effects listed.