Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Edmund Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zabimox-CV 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
Zabimox-CV 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. Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zabimox-CV 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
Zabimox-CV 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
Zabimox-CV 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 Zabimox-CV 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 Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Zabimox-CV 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 Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: 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 Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other rare or less frequent side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
This medication is harmful for patients who have known allergies to penicillins or other ingredients in the medicine. It should not be used by people with a history of liver disease. Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any allergies you may have.
Can Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, the use of Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can decrease the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice about other contraceptive methods such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher dose than recommended for Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the prescribed dose of Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase potential side effects. It takes time for this medication to show its full effect and address your infection effectively. If you experience a worsening of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medications properly and ensure they are not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the prescribed course even if your symptoms subside. Your symptoms might improve before the infection is completely cleared. Continue taking the medicine as instructed for the full duration of treatment.
Can Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause allergies. If you experience any signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, or a rapid heartbeat, seek immediate medical attention.
Can this medication cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. Additionally, it may affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, potentially causing diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if symptoms persist and you notice signs of dehydration like less frequent urination with dark urine or a strong odor.
Can I use Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet for colds or flu?
No, Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is not a treatment for viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medicating.
Does Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Zabimox-CV 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any unexpected side effects such as drowsiness, consult your doctor.
