Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Indo-Asia Pharma Care
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fayozen 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
Fayozen 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. Fayozen 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 Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fayozen 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
Fayozen 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
Fayozen 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 Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Fayozen 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 do you take Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
To use this medication correctly, swallow it whole with or without food as directed by your doctor. If taking chewable tablets, thoroughly chew them before swallowing. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms resolve within a few days.
Is Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution and dose adjusted for patients with severely impaired renal function. Patients with moderate or severe renal impairment also require careful consideration.
What precautions should you take while taking Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The dose of Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may need to be adjusted in patients with kidney impairment and those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis. It is essential to consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
This medication can cause severe stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting, unusual tiredness, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, fever), yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine, easy bruising/bleeding, and mental/mood changes (such as confusion). If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
What should I tell my doctor before starting the course of this medicine?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying to conceive, breastfeeding, or using other medications. This will help them provide personalized guidance and ensure safe use of Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
Can Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication can cause diarrhea due to its antibacterial properties, which also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for advice.
How long does it take for Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet to work?
Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take several days for the infection to be completely cleared and for you to feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement or your symptoms worsen while using this medication, inform your doctor. They will provide guidance on the next course of action.
Can I stop taking Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor, even if you feel better before finishing the medication. This ensures that the infection is fully cleared and prevents potential complications.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Fayozen CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication according to the manufacturer's instructions or local regulations, taking care not to expose it to pets, children, or other individuals.
