Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
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Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Strip of 10 tablets • Tablet
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Active composition
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Cefixime disrupts the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to bacterial lysis and death.
Medical applications
Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic formulation containing Cefixime 200mg and Clavulanic Acid 125mg. Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin, exhibits broad-spectrum bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative pathogens. Clavulanic Acid acts as a beta-lactamase inhibitor, preventing enzymatic degradation of Cefixime by beta-lactamase-producing bacteria, thereby enhancing its efficacy against resistant strains.
This synergistic combination is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, otitis media, and skin and soft tissue infections caused by susceptible organisms. Omnicef O CV is particularly useful in cases where resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics is suspected or confirmed. The tablet is administered orally, with dosage and duration tailored according to the severity and type of infection, as well as patient-specific factors such as age and renal function.
Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal discomfort. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins. Use during pregnancy and lactation should be under medical supervision. Proper adherence to prescribed therapy is essential to prevent resistance development and ensure clinical efficacy.
How to use Omnicef O CV Tablet 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. Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Important precautions
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Information regarding the use of Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Exercise Caution
Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Consult Doctor
Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Omnicef O CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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