Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zimox 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
Zimox 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. Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zimox 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
Zimox 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
Zimox 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: 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, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by your doctor. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other possible but rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during your treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific precautions to take with Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known penicillin allergies or other ingredients in the medicine. It also should not be used by people with a history of liver disease. If you are allergic to any medications, inform your doctor before starting treatment.
Can Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can interfere with the efficacy of certain birth control pills. Consult your doctor to discuss alternative contraceptive options (like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I exceed the recommended dosage for Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Taking higher than recommended doses of Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage. If you experience worsening symptoms, talk to your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medication as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist. Avoid giving it to pets, children, or others.
When should I stop taking Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Don't stop taking Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet prematurely even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared. Continue taking your medication as prescribed until the doctor completes your course.
Can I develop an allergic reaction from using Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Yes, Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction. It is not suitable for those with penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet treat the common cold or flu?
No, Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is not effective for viral infections like the common cold or influenza. Consult your doctor and avoid self-treatment.
Does Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet make me drowsy?
No, Zimox CV 250mg/125mg Tablet does not generally cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects, consult your doctor.
