Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zanetaz Medicorp
Salt Composition
Cefadroxil (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection to prevent the growth and further spread of the microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet is advised to be taken 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. Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefadroxil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefadroxil 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 cefadroxil. Addition of clavulanic acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefadroxil against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stop taking Clavaxyl 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine and may cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor immediately.
How long does Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take a few days for all harmful bacteria to be eliminated and you to feel better.
Can I stop taking Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
