Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cronus Biotech Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg 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. Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cromox-CA 250mg/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
Cromox-CA 250mg/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
Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of 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, bone infection, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing harmful bacteria that cause infections.
Is Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, or other uncommon or rare side effects. If you have any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific precautions to take with Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet may not be suitable for people with known allergies to penicillins or other ingredients in the medicine. It should not be used by those with a history of liver disease. Before taking this medication, inform your doctor if you have any allergies to other medicines.
Can Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet affect contraception?
Yes, using Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. It is important to discuss this with your doctor and explore alternative contraceptive methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking the medication.
Can I take a higher dose of Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Taking a higher than recommended dose of Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course, even if you feel better before finishing it.
How should I store and dispose of Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely by following local regulations. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet before my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet until you complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared.
Can Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause allergic reactions. This is a concern for those who have known allergies to penicillins.
Can Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is due to the medication's impact on the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
Can I use Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet for a cold or flu?
No, Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for treating viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult with your doctor before self-medicating.
Does Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Cromox-CA 250mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects like drowsiness, consult with your doctor.