Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biochemix Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zacmox 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. Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Zacmox 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 Zacmox 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 Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Zacmox 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 Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet used for?
Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic used to treat various 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. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause these infections.
Is Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by a doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, or allergic reactions. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there specific cautions associated with the use of Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Yes, patients with a known allergy to penicillins or other ingredients in Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet should not take this medicine. Additionally, patients with a history of liver disease should inform their doctor before taking Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet.
Can the use of Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor for advice on alternative methods of contraception while taking this medicine.
Can I take a higher than recommended dose of Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose can increase the risk of side effects. Continue to take Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve before completing the full course of treatment.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine according to local regulations, taking care to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full treatment course. Continue to take the medicine as directed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve.
Can Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, patients with a known allergy to penicillins or other ingredients in Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet may experience an allergic reaction. If you experience symptoms like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek emergency medical help.
Can the use of Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea due to its effect on helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water and talk to your doctor if symptoms persist.
Can I take Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat a viral infection like the common cold or flu?
No, Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet is not effective against viral infections. Consult your doctor for advice on treating these conditions.
Will Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Zacmox CL 250mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. However, if you experience any unusual effects, consult your doctor.
