Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wellgo Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fixiwel 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
Fixiwel 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. Fixiwel 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 Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fixiwel 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
Fixiwel 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
Fixiwel 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 Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Fixiwel 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 to take Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Usually, you should take it once daily. If using chewable tablets, chew them thoroughly before swallowing.
Is the use of Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet contraindicated in patients with impaired renal function?
Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with particular care in patients with severely impaired renal function. Dose modification is advised for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment.
What are the precautions that need to be taken while taking Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
The dose of Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be adjusted in patients with kidney impairment and for those who have gastrointestinal disease or colitis.
What are the serious side effects associated with the use of Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Serious side effects that can occur while taking Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet include severe stomach pain, persistent nausea and vomiting, unusual fatigue, new signs of infection (such as a persistent sore throat or fever), yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, easy bruising or bleeding, changes in kidney function, and mood or mental changes (such as confusion).
What all should I tell my doctor before starting the course of this medicine?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying to conceive or breast-feeding before starting this medication. Tell your doctor about any other medicines you're taking.
Can the use of Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and causes diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take a few days for the bacteria-killing effects to be completely noticeable and you will feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
If you do not improve after taking the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, let them know if your symptoms are getting worse while on this medication.
Can I stop taking Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg 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 Fixiwel CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. If you are not using the medication, dispose of it properly. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other people.