Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rudolf Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rymox CV 500mg/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
Rymox CV 500mg/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. Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rymox CV 500mg/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
Rymox CV 500mg/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
Rymox CV 500mg/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 Rymox CV 500mg/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 Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Rymox CV 500mg/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 Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet contains two medicines: 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, and oral cavity infections.
Is Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions for using Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet may be harmful to people with known penicillin allergy or other ingredients in the medication. It's not suitable for patients with liver disease. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine.
Can Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can interfere with birth control pills. Consult your doctor for guidance and consider using alternative contraception methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides.
Can I take a higher dose of Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose than the recommended amount of Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medication to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you experience worsening symptoms, talk to your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Store it in the original container or package, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging label for storage guidelines. Do not share this medication with others or allow pets, children, or unauthorized individuals access to it.
When can I stop taking Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet before finishing the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. Continue taking it as prescribed to ensure the medication reaches its intended effect.
Can Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can trigger an allergic reaction. It's particularly unsafe for people with known penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical attention if you experience hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. It's an antibiotic that kills bacteria. Additionally, it may disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your digestive system, leading to this side effect. If you experience persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it persists, especially if you notice dehydration symptoms such as less frequent urination with dark urine.
Can I use Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet for cold and flu?
No, Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for treating viral infections like the common cold or the flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medicating.
Does Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Rymox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual sleepiness or fatigue, consult your doctor.
