Coeamox 375 Tablet
Manufacturer
Koye Pharmaceuticals Pvt ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coeamox 375 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Coeamox 375 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. Coeamox 375 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Coeamox 375 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Coeamox 375 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Coeamox 375 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
Coeamox 375 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
Coeamox 375 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 Coeamox 375 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 Coeamox 375 Tablet. Stop taking Coeamox 375 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 Coeamox 375 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Coeamox 375 Tablet?
Coeamox 375 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid, used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is it safe to use Coeamox 375 Tablet?
Coeamox 375 Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If any persistent problems occur during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Coeamox 375 Tablet?
Coeamox 375 Tablet may be harmful for individuals with known allergies to penicillins or any other ingredient in the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor about allergies before starting treatment.
Can the use of Coeamox 375 Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, using Coeamox 375 Tablet can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor and discuss alternative contraception methods (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Coeamox 375 Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Coeamox 375 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. This medicine needs time to show its full effect and treat your infection. Consult your doctor if you experience increased symptoms during treatment.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Coeamox 375 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or pack. Do not use expired medication and dispose of unused portions properly. Ensure that pets, children, and other people do not consume this medication.
Can I stop taking Coeamox 375 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Coeamox 375 Tablet before completing the prescribed course of treatment. Even if your symptoms improve, complete the medication as directed by your doctor to ensure proper treatment and prevention of re-occurrence.
Can Coeamox 375 Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Coeamox 375 Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It is harmful for patients with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction like hives, breathing difficulties, or swelling in your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Coeamox 375 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Coeamox 375 Tablet can lead to diarrhea. It is a common side effect because antibiotics kill harmful bacteria and also affect beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids. Consult your doctor if this problem persists and notice any signs of dehydration like dark-colored, strong-smelling urine, or decreased urination frequency.
Can I take Coeamox 375 Tablet to treat a cold and flu?
No, Coeamox 375 Tablet does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication.
Will Coeamox 375 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Coeamox 375 Tablet typically does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any such effects, consult your doctor.
