Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pharmus Biotech
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nixobect CL 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
Nixobect CL 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. Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nixobect CL 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 Nixobect CL 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 Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Nixobect CL 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 Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It's 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.
Is Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. However, some patients may experience side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to penicillins or other ingredients. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor if you have any allergies to medications.
Can Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control?
Yes, using Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet may affect the efficacy of oral contraceptives. Consult your doctor and seek advice on other contraceptive methods (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicide) while taking Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the likelihood of side effects. This medication typically needs a longer duration to show its effect and treat your infection. If you're experiencing symptom worsening, contact your doctor for a reevaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging label for storage guidance. Do not share this medicine with pets, children, or other individuals.
When should I stop taking Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course as prescribed by your doctor, even if you experience symptom relief. Your symptoms may improve before complete infection resolution. Continue the medication as prescribed.
Can Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet may trigger allergic reactions. It's not recommended for individuals with known penicillin allergies or other medications with similar active ingredients.
Will Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the antibiotic nature of Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet can potentially lead to diarrhea. Additionally, it might affect the good bacteria in your gut, contributing to this side effect. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids and consult your doctor if symptoms persist or if you notice signs of dehydration such as decreased urination with dark, strong-smelling urine.
Can I use Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet for a cold or flu?
No, Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatments.
Will Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Nixobect CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally not associated with drowsiness. However, if you experience any unexpected side effects, such as fatigue or dizziness, consult your doctor.
