Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet Description
Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid as its active ingredients. It belongs to the 'Penicillin' class of antibiotics. Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet is
used to treat bacterial infections in different parts of the body such as lungs, urinary tract, reproductive tract, stomach-intestine, soft tissues, joints and dental. Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid in this medicine work in a synergistic manner to produce optimal effects by killing or inhibiting the growth of the bacteria and inactivating the enzymes released by the bacteria.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹180.26 |
You Save | ₹24.58 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(500.0 Mg) + Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial infection |
Side effects | Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fungal infection, indigestion |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
Contraindications of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
- If you are allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or any other ingredients of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet.
- If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to any other antibiotics like cephalosporins, monobactam, carbapenem.
- If you have a history of liver disease or jaundice.
Side effects of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Infection of skin and nails
- Difficulty in digestion
- Skin rashes and irritation
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Elevated levels of liver enzymes
Precautions and Warnings of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
Pregnancy
- The use of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet during pregnancy should be avoided, as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine after considering it to be necessary and safe. ...
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or you are planning to have a baby.
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You ever had allergic reactions to penicillin, cephalosporins.
- You are an elderly patient.
- You have liver problems.
- You have a kidney problem as you may experience fits.
- You experience redness of the skin followed by eruptions.
- You experience fatigue, fever, rash and swollen glands.
- You have diarrhoea and abdominal pain even after stopping treatment with Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet.
- You have difficulty passing urine.
Mode of Action of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
How Does It Work?
- Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet acts by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of the bacteria, thus killing the bacteria responsible for infections.
- However, bacteria make the enzyme (beta-lactamases) which can destroy Amoxicillin.
- Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps Amoxicillin to function optimally.
Directions for Use of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
Interactions of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- No drug interaction reports are available for this combination. However, as this medicine contains amoxicillin & clavulanic acid, any interactions seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination too....
- Increased risk of bleeding when taken with medicines used to thin the blood like warfarin, acenocoumarol. There is a need to check blood tests like PT-INR.
- Increased side effects when taken with methotrexate (used in the treatment of cancer).
- Medicines used to treat gout like allopurinol or probenecid.
- Medicines used to modify the immune response during an organ transplant like mycophenolate mofetil.
Storage and disposal of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
- Store the medicine at or below 25° in the original packaging.
- Protect it from heat and moisture.
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet
Overdose
- Taking Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet in high doses may result in serious kidney damage and fits.
- Symptoms of an overdose include stomach disturbances, vomiting, diarrhoea, drowsiness and fluid retention.
- If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in failure of the therapy.
- If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet?
Q: I have an allergy to penicillin, can I take Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet?
Q: Will Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet treat Urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Q: Is Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Q: Is Ampoxin Cv 625mg Tablet safe and effective?
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