Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet
Manufacturer
Pacitora Biotech
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pacimox-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
Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet. Stop taking Pacimox-CV 625 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
How it works
Pacimox-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.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Pacimox-CV 625 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 Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet. Stop taking Pacimox-CV 625 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 Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet?
Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet is a combination medication containing 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, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause these infections.
Is Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet safe to use?
Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, it's crucial to inform your doctor promptly.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet?
Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to penicillins or any other ingredient in the medication. Additionally, individuals with a history of liver disease should avoid using this medicine. It's important to inform your doctor if you have any allergies to medications.
Can the use of Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet can affect the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor for advice on alternative contraceptive methods such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet?
No, exceeding the prescribed dosage of Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medication to fully demonstrate its effect and treat your infection. If you experience increased symptoms during treatment, it's advisable to reach out to your doctor for a reevaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental ingestion by pets, children, and others.
Can I stop taking Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet before completing the full course of treatment as directed by your healthcare professional. Even if you feel better, it's essential to follow the prescribed duration as the medicine may still be showing beneficial effects.
Can Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It's particularly harmful for patients with known penicillin allergies. If you experience any signs of allergic reactions such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek immediate medical help.
Can the use of Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals experience diarrhea while taking Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet. This medication can disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and notice any signs of dehydration like less frequent urination with dark urine.
Can I take Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet is not suitable for treating viral infections such as the common cold or influenza. It's crucial to consult your doctor and avoid self-medicating.
Will Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Pacimox-CV 625 Tablet generally does not cause drowsiness. However, if you experience any such side effects, consult your doctor for further advice.
