Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic primarily used to treat respiratory tract infections. It targets and kills the bacteria causing various diseases, thereby stopping their proliferation.
Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, particularly those affecting the respiratory tract. The combination of Cefpodoxime Proxetil with Clavulanic Acid helps this medication combat bacteria resistant to regular antibiotics. Even if you start feeling better before finishing the medication, it is crucial to complete the full prescribed course to ensure the complete eradication of the infection.
Common adverse effects associated with Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet may include:
These side effects are usually mild and subside as your body adjusts to the medication. However, consult your healthcare provider if they persist or worsen.
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Use Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablets exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not chew or crush the tablet; swallow it whole. Although this medicine can be taken with or without food, its efficacy is maximized when taken at the same time every day.
Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Clavulanic Acid, which inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes, thereby enhancing the antibiotic's efficacy against resistant bacteria, and Cefpodoxime Proxetil, an antibiotic that disrupts the construction of the bacterial cell wall.
Related Warnings
The interaction of alcohol with Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet is not well known. To ensure your safety, avoid alcohol or consult your doctor before drinking while on this medication.
When prescribed by a doctor, Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet is considered safe during pregnancy. Animal studies indicate low risk, but you should consult your doctor to ensure it is appropriate for your specific circumstances.
Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe for use while nursing. Research shows the medicine is unlikely to harm a breastfeeding infant and does not significantly pass into breast milk. However, it's always best to consult your doctor before using any medication.
Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions or dizziness, which could impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or engaging in activities that require alertness.
Patients with severe kidney disease should use Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet cautiously. Your doctor may adjust your dosage depending on the severity of your condition. Pay close attention to your doctor's instructions.
Research on the effects of Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet in patients with liver disease is limited. Consult your doctor to determine whether this medication is safe for you if you have liver-related issues.
1. Can Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as a side effect because it may disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your digestive tract. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhea.
2. How long does it take for Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet to start working?Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet usually begins working almost immediately after you take it, but it may take several days to completely eliminate the infection. Continue taking the medication as directed.
3. What should I do if Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet does not improve my symptoms?If your symptoms worsen or if you do not feel better after completing the full course of Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet, contact your doctor for further evaluation.
4. Can I stop taking Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet if I feel better?No, even if you start feeling better, it is important to complete the entire course of Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet. Early discontinuation of the treatment can lead to the return of the infection and the development of antibiotic resistance.
5. What is Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet?Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic combination used to treat bacterial infections. It kills the bacteria causing the infection and stops their multiplication.
6. Are serious side effects possible with Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet?Although rare, Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause serious side effects, including bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the skin or eyes, and severe allergic reactions. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
7. Can Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reactions?Yes, Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause allergic reactions, especially in individuals allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical attention if you exhibit symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as hives or difficulty breathing.
8. Can I use Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet with birth control pills?Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives. Consult your doctor about alternative birth control methods to ensure adequate protection while taking this medication.
9. What should I do if I miss a dose of Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
10. How should I store Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet?Store Clardox 200mg/125mg Tablet in its original packaging below 30°C. Keep it out of reach of children and pets, and dispose of any unused medication properly.
