Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Anista Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Qpmox 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. Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Qpmox 250mg/125mg 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
Qpmox 250mg/125mg 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
Qpmox 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 Qpmox 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 Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Qpmox 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 Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid, used to treat bacterial infections. It works by killing harmful bacteria that cause these infections.
Is it safe to use Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by a healthcare professional. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you encounter persistent problems during your treatment, please inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet can be harmful for patients with known penicillin allergies or other ingredients in the medicine. It should not be used in individuals with a history of liver disease. It is important to inform your doctor about any known allergies before using this medication.
Can Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet may lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consulting your doctor regarding alternative methods of contraception (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) is recommended while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medication to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the label or packaging for detailed storage information. Do not dispose of unused medication into drains, and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children and other individuals.
Can I stop taking Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet before finishing the full course of treatment, even if your symptoms improve. This is because the medication may still be working and achieving its intended effect.
Can Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It is not suitable for individuals with a known penicillin allergy. Seek emergency medical attention in case of signs like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can I take Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet is not effective for treating viral infections such as the common cold or flu. Consult a healthcare professional before self-medicating.
Will Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Qpmox 250mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. However, if you experience any unusual side effects, including drowsiness, consult your doctor.
