Esmox-CV 375 Tablet
Manufacturer
Dynamed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esmox-CV 375 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Esmox-CV 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. Esmox-CV 375 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Esmox-CV 375 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Esmox-CV 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
Esmox-CV 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
Esmox-CV 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 Esmox-CV 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 Esmox-CV 375 Tablet. Stop taking Esmox-CV 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 Esmox-CV 375 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Esmox-CV 375 Tablet?
Esmox-CV 375 Tablet is a combination of two active ingredients: Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid, used to treat bacterial infections. It is effective for conditions such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Esmox-CV 375 Tablet safe to use?
Esmox-CV 375 Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. However, it can cause common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other less frequent side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there specific cautions regarding the use of Esmox-CV 375 Tablet?
Patients with known penicillin allergies or those with a history of liver disease should avoid taking this medication. It is crucial to inform your healthcare professional about any medication allergies before starting treatment.
Can the use of Esmox-CV 375 Tablet affect contraception?
Yes, using Esmox-CV 375 Tablet can impact birth control effectiveness. Consult your doctor for alternative contraceptive methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while on this medication.
Can I exceed the recommended dosage of Esmox-CV 375 Tablet?
Exceeding the recommended dosage of Esmox-CV 375 Tablet may increase the risk of side effects. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions for proper medication use and dosing. Contact your doctor if you experience worsening symptoms, as they can re-evaluate your treatment.
How should I store and dispose of Esmox-CV 375 Tablet?
Store Esmox-CV 375 Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or package for storage details. If you are not using all the medication, do not discard it down the drain; dispose of unused medication safely and securely.
When should I stop taking Esmox-CV 375 Tablet?
Do not discontinue your treatment before completing the full course of the medicine as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if your symptoms improve. It is possible that your treatment will be more effective after completing the entire course, even if you feel better.
Can Esmox-CV 375 Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Esmox-CV 375 Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It may be harmful for those with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical help if you experience hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can taking Esmox-CV 375 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Esmox-CV 375 Tablet may trigger diarrhea. This is due to its antibiotic properties, which can also affect the good bacteria in your digestive system. If you experience frequent and severe diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids; consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or if you notice signs of dehydration (such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine). Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Is Esmox-CV 375 Tablet appropriate for treating colds and the flu?
No, Esmox-CV 375 Tablet is designed to treat bacterial infections. Consult with a healthcare professional for proper treatment of viral infections like the common cold or the flu.
Does Esmox-CV 375 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Esmox-CV 375 Tablet is not known to induce drowsiness. If you experience any unusual side effects, consult your doctor.
