Calvoz 625 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ozenius Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Calvoz 625 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Calvoz 625 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
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. Calvoz 625 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Calvoz 625 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Calvoz 625 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Calvoz 625 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
Calvoz 625 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
Calvoz 625 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin 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 Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Calvoz 625 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Calvoz 625 Tablet. Stop taking Calvoz 625 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. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Calvoz 625 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Calvoz 625 Tablet?
Calvoz 625 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infections.
Is it safe to use Calvoz 625 Tablet?
Calvoz 625 Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by a doctor. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, tell your doctor immediately.
Are there specific precautions for using Calvoz 625 Tablet?
Calvoz 625 Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to penicillins or other ingredients of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. If you have any known allergies, inform your doctor before starting the medication.
Can Calvoz 625 Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, Calvoz 625 Tablet can lower the efficacy of certain oral contraceptives. Consult with your healthcare provider and explore alternative contraceptive methods (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I exceed the recommended dose of Calvoz 625 Tablet?
Taking a higher than recommended dose of Calvoz 625 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It is crucial to complete the prescribed dosage for optimal treatment results. If you experience any worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Calvoz 625 Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the specific storage instructions provided on the product label. Do not flush unused medicine down the drain as it may be harmful to the environment. Securely store away from pets, children and other unauthorized individuals.
Can I stop taking Calvoz 625 Tablet when my symptoms subside?
No, you should not stop taking Calvoz 625 Tablet before completing the entire course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. Continue taking the medication as prescribed to ensure complete healing.
Can Calvoz 625 Tablet trigger an allergic reaction?
Yes, Calvoz 625 Tablet can cause allergic reactions. It may be harmful for patients with known allergies to penicillins. In case of severe symptoms like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek immediate medical help.
Can Calvoz 625 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Calvoz 625 Tablet can lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. Additionally, the medication may impact the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, contributing to this side effect. Drink plenty of fluids if you experience diarrhea and consult your doctor if it persists or if you notice signs of dehydration (e.g., reduced urination with dark-colored, strong-smelling urine). Avoid taking other medications without first consulting your doctor.
Can Calvoz 625 Tablet be used to treat common cold and flu?
No, Calvoz 625 Tablet is not appropriate for treating viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult with your doctor before self-treating.
Does Calvoz 625 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Calvoz 625 Tablet does not generally cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual side effects, such as drowsiness, consult your doctor.
