Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

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Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets Description

Xtum O Tablet is an antibiotic that is used to treat infection of the urinary tract, lungs, airways, sinus, throat and windpipe. It is a combination medicine containing cefpodoxime and clavulanic aci

d as its active ingredients. It acts by the combined action of its two components. Cefpodoxime inhibits the growth of bacteria by interfering with the cell wall and clavulanic acid helps in maintaining the optimal levels of Cefpodoxime. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Complete the course of antibiotics and do not miss any dose or stop taking this medicine on your own. Before using Xtum O Tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

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Contains	Cefpodoxime(200.0 Mg) + Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Xtum O Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the skin, ear, respiratory tract, urinary tract, lungs, throat and tonsil, sexually transmitted diseases.

Contraindications of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

If you have an allergy to this medicine or any of the ingredients of Xtum O Tablet.
If you have an infection that is caused by the bacteria Clostridium difficile.
If you are allergic to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.
If you have problems with your liver or kidney.
If you are suffering from fits.

Side effects of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Xtum O Tablet during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Xtum O Tablet as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Xtum O Tablet while breastfeeding?

Components of Xtum O Tablet are secreted in breast milk in low amounts. Thus, your doctor will decide of either discontinuing the medicine or the breastfeeding after assessing the potential risk on breastfeeding infant over risk of delayed treatment on breastfeeding mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Xtum O Tablet?

It is advisable not to drive or use machines when you have taken Xtum O Tablet as it may cause dizziness.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Xtum O Tablet?

Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Xtum O Tablet as it can cause facial flushing, nausea, vomiting or a more severe reaction.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a history of allergic reactions to any antibiotic medicine.
You are suffering from persistent diarrhoea when on Xtum O Tablet or even after discontinuing this medicine.
You regularly consume alcohol in excess.

Mode of Action of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Xtum O Tablet works by the combined action of both its components: cefpodoxime and clavulanic acid
Cefpodoxime controls the growth of bacteria and kills them by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall. However, the bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases) that can destroy Cefpodoxime.
Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps Cefpodoxime to function optimally.

Directions for Use of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Xtum O Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It should be taken after your meals to avoid stomach disc...

Interactions of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Xtum O Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Medicines used to treat gout-like probenecid as they may alter the way your kidney functions.
If you are taking other medicines like Cyclosporine, Cisplatin, Indomethacin, inform your doctor as your kidney functions need to be monitored more closely.

Interactions with food items

Xtum O Tablet should be taken after food to avoid any stomach discomforts.

Storage and disposal of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Store Xtum O Tablet in a cool and dry place.
Keep it in original packaging to protect it from light.
Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage of Xtum O 325mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
If you are suffering from kidney problems and you take more of this medicine, brain diseases may occur.
Contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital if you think you have taken too much of Xtum O Tablet.

Missed a Dose

It is advisable not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in the failure of therapy.
If you have missed taking any dose of Xtum O Tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
If it's time for your next dose, 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

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long should I take Xtum O Tablet?

A: You need to complete the full course of medicine, as per your doctor's prescribed duration. If you stop taking Xtum O Tablet before completing the treatment, there may be chances that the infection may reoccur.

Q: Can I take Xtum O Tablet for flu?

A: Flu is a common cold that is generally caused by viruses. Xtum O Tablet only works against bacteria and not viruses. Do not self-medicate, as this antibiotic is for severe infections. Seek medical help and follow your doctor's advice.

Q: Can we consume alcohol with Xtum O Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol along with this medicine as alcohol and Xtum O Tablet have similar side effects.
The concomitant use can further increase the side effects.
Alcohol slows down body's functions and can reduce energy levels which can delay the recovery from illness.

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