Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lxora Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Loxilillin CV 200mg/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
Loxilillin CV 200mg/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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Loxilillin CV 200mg/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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid used to treat bacterial infections. These medications target harmful bacteria that cause infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is it safe to use Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is considered safe when taken as directed by a healthcare professional. However, it may cause side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other uncommon or rare effects. If any persistent problems occur during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific precautions for Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet use?
Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is not safe for patients with known allergies to penicillins or any other ingredient in the medication. It's also not suitable for individuals with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor about any existing allergies before using this medicine.
Can Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet affect contraception?
Yes, using Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor to understand alternative contraceptive methods during treatment (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides). It is important to communicate with your healthcare provider about any concerns.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher dosage of Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medication to demonstrate its full effect and treat your infection properly. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor before making any adjustments.
How should I store and dispose of Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack. Keep it sealed tightly. Dispose of unused medication according to your healthcare provider's instructions. Ensure that it is not accessible by pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I stop taking Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment, even if your symptoms improve. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared. Continue the prescribed medication for its duration, as this may still show beneficial effects.
Does Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, it can cause diarrhea. This is because Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet works by killing harmful bacteria in the body. However, this may also affect beneficial bacteria in your gut, leading to diarrhea. Drinking plenty of fluids and discussing concerns with your doctor are crucial if you experience prolonged or severe diarrhea.
Can I use Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet for cold and flu?
No, Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is not used to treat viral infections like the common cold or influenza. Consult your doctor before using any medication for self-treatment.
Does Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Loxilillin CV 200mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual side effects, consult your doctor.
