Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Recnal Biomed
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceax CV 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
Ceax CV 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. Ceax CV 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 Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ceax CV 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
Ceax CV 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
Ceax CV 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 Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Ceax CV 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How should Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets be taken?
Take this medication orally with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. If using chewable tablets, chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Is Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated for patients with impaired renal function?
Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with particular caution in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose adjustments are necessary for those with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What precautions should I take when using Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
The dose of Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be adjusted in patients with kidney impairment and for those with gastrointestinal diseases such as colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause serious side effects such as severe abdominal pain, persistent nausea and vomiting, unusual fatigue, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), jaundice, dark urine, easy bruising or bleeding, and signs of kidney problems (e.g., changes in urine volume) along with mental/mood changes (e.g., confusion).
What should I tell my doctor before starting Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablet treatment?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Also inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking.
Can Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets may cause diarrhea. This is because the medication kills harmful bacteria while also affecting beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
How long does it take for Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets to work?
Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets usually start working shortly after taking them. However, it may take several days for all the harmful bacteria to be eliminated and for your symptoms to improve.
What if I don't get better after using Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, consult with your doctor. Inform your doctor about any worsening symptoms while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets when I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
How should I store and dispose of Ceax CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the packaging. Dispose of unused medication safely. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children or other people.
