Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Acekinetics Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Agward C 200mg/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.
Directions for 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. Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Agward C 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 Warning
Agward C 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.
How it works
Agward C 200mg/125mg 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.
Quick Tips
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 Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Agward C 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.
Related Medicines
Gramocef-CV Tablet
Mahacef-CV 200 Tablet
Ceftas CV 200 Tablet
Zifi CV 200 Tablet
Taxim-O CV 200 Tablet
Zofix CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Elly-Cef-CV Tablet
Cefwort-CV Tablet
Zefax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Eximon C 200 mg/125 mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions
How should I take Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Take this medication by mouth, with or without food as directed by your doctor. For chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and swallow them. Take the full course of this medicine even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
Are there any contraindications for Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet in patients with impaired renal function?
Agward C 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 using Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The dose of Agward C 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 using Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet?
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), can occur.
What should I inform my doctor before starting this medication?
Tell 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 medications.
Can Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is an antibiotic which kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
How long does Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Agward C 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 should I do if I don't improve after using Agward C 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 Agward C 200mg/125mg Tablet before feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Agward C 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 storing and disposing of Agward C 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.
