Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Moxikind-CV 625 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
Moxikind-CV 625 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. Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Moxikind-CV 625 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
Moxikind-CV 625 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
Moxikind-CV 625 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 Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet?
Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet contains two active ingredients: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause these infections.
Is Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet safe to use?
Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent issues during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there specific precautions to be aware of when using Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet?
Patients with known allergy to penicillin or any other ingredient in the medicine should avoid using Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet. It is also not recommended for individuals with a history of liver disease. If you have any allergies, inform your doctor before starting treatment.
Can Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet affect birth control methods?
Yes, Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet may lower the effectiveness of some oral contraceptives. Consult your doctor and explore alternative contraceptive options like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicide. Always seek medical advice before making changes to your contraceptive routine.
Can I take a higher dose of Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet than recommended?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. The medicine's effect develops gradually and requires complete treatment to achieve optimal results. If your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor for a re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container or packaging, ensuring it is tightly closed. Refer to the instructions provided on the label for storage guidelines. Dispose of unused medication according to your local regulations. Make sure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet before my symptoms improve completely?
No, do not discontinue the prescribed dosage of Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet until you complete the full course, even if you feel better. Your symptoms might improve before the infection is fully cured. Continue taking the medication for the duration as directed.
Can Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet can cause an allergic reaction. Patients with known penicillin allergies are particularly sensitive to this medication. In case of a suspected allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention and describe your symptoms clearly.
Can Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet. It is a common side effect that might be caused by the antibiotic's effect on the bacteria in the gut and the subsequent disruption of the beneficial gut flora. Drink plenty of fluids to help alleviate symptoms and consult with your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like reduced urination, dark urine, or an unusual color.
Can I use Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet for common colds and flu?
No, Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet is not effective against viral infections like the cold or flu. It is a bacterial antibiotic; therefore, it cannot treat viruses.
Does Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Moxikind-CV 625 Tablet generally does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects like fatigue or dizziness, consult your doctor to rule out any potential side effects.
