Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Fedley Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fixiriv 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
Fixiriv 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. Fixiriv 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 Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fixiriv 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
Fixiriv 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
Fixiriv 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 Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Fixiriv 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 should Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets be taken?
Take this medication orally, with or without food as directed by your doctor. The usual dosage is once per day. If you are using chewable tablets, chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Are there special instructions for patients with impaired renal function while taking Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
The dose of Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets should be adjusted in patients with severe renal impairment. Modified doses are advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What precautions should I take while using Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
Adjust the dosage of Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets in patients with kidney impairment and for those who have gastrointestinal issues or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with using Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
Using Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets can lead to serious side effects, including severe abdominal pain, persistent nausea and vomiting, unexplained fatigue, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat or fever), yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, easy bruising or bleeding, signs of kidney problems (like changes in urination) and mental/mood changes (such as confusion).
What should I tell my doctor before starting this medication?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding before taking this medication. Also, inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking.
Can Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets cause diarrhea?
Yes, Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets can cause diarrhea. This medication is an antibiotic which targets harmful bacteria but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
How long does Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets take to work?
Usually, Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets starts working shortly after intake. However, it may take a few days for the medication to kill all harmful bacteria and offer relief.
What should I do if I don't feel better after taking Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
Tell your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. If your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets when I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Fixiriv CV 200mg/125mg Tablets?
Store this medicine in the original container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging or label. Do not use the medication if it is expired and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
