Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet
Manufacturer
Frank Medilink
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fixibact-CV 200 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
Fixibact-CV 200 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. Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Fixibact-CV 200 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Fixibact-CV 200 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 should I take Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet?
Take this medication by mouth, with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day. If you are consuming chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and then swallow.
Are there specific contraindications for using Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet in patients with impaired renal function?
Use of Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet should be done with caution in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose adjustments may be necessary for those with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What precautions must I take while taking Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet?
The dose of Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet should be adjusted for patients with kidney impairment and for those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet?
Serious side effects of Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet include 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 signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) along with changes in mental/mood.
What must I inform my doctor before starting treatment with Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet?
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before you start taking this medicine. Also, inform them about all other medications you are currently using.
Can Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria but also affects beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and causes diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor.
How long does it take for Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet to work?
Usually, Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to completely eliminate harmful bacteria and improve your symptoms.
What should I do if I don't get better after using Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don’t feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while taking this medicine.
Can I stop taking Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Fixibact-CV 200 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or the packaging it came in, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the package label. Dispose of unused medicine properly; make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
