Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alicanto Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg 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. Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg 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 Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg 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 Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Kiamox CV 250mg/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. 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 Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during your treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for patients who have known allergies to penicillins or other ingredients in the medication. It should also be avoided by those with a history of liver disease. Before starting Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any existing allergies.
Can the use of Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor for advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while taking Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions for the correct dosage and duration of treatment. If you are experiencing increased severity of symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging at room temperature. Do not expose it to direct sunlight or excessive heat. Dispose of unused medicine according to your local guidelines.
Can I stop taking Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment, even if your symptoms improve. The medication may still be working to effectively treat your infection.
Can Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet. This is because the medication can disrupt the balance of bacteria in your gut. If you experience persistent diarrhea and notice any signs of dehydration (such as reduced urine output or dark colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor immediately.
Can I take Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is not effective for treating viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication.
Will Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Kiamox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet typically does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects such as fatigue or drowsiness, consult your doctor.
