ceficacy-cv 200mg/125mg tablet
What is ceficacy-cv 200mg/125mg tablet used for?
Axi Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet (Cefixime + Potassium Clavulanate) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Cefixime (200mg) + Potassium Clavulanate (125mg), which Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Cefixime + Potassium Clavulanate
- Manufacturer: Dallas Pharmaceuticals and Formulations Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: B
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ ceficacy-cv 200mg/125mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Upper and lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, otitis media, sinusitis, gonorrhea, skin and soft tissue infections.
Off-label uses: Prophylaxis in surgery, Lyme disease, Typhoid fever
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Cefixime + Potassium Clavulanate |
| Brand Name | Axi Clav 200mg/125mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Dallas Pharmaceuticals and Formulations Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Cephalosporin antibiotic + Beta-lactamase inhibitor |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC; protect from moisture and light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs). Potassium clavulanate irreversibly inhibits beta-lactamases, protecting cefixime from degradation.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take ceficacy-cv 200mg/125mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of ceficacy-cv 200mg/125mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Rash
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Pseudomembranous colitis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Anaphylaxis
- Seizures
- Hemolytic anemia
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Hepatitis
- Interstitial nephritis
- Thrombocytopenia
- Agranulocytosis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased methotrexate toxicity |
| Probenecid | Major | Decreased renal excretion of cefixime |
| Oral contraceptives | Moderate | Reduced contraceptive efficacy |
| Loop diuretics | Moderate | Increased nephrotoxicity risk |
| Aminoglycosides | Moderate | Additive nephrotoxicity |
| Antacids | Minor | Decreased absorption of cefixime |
| Iron supplements | Minor | Decreased absorption of cefixime |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Methotrexate
- Probenecid
- Live typhoid vaccine
- BCG vaccine
โก Moderate Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
- Loop diuretics
- Aminoglycosides
- Anticoagulants
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Iron supplements
- Zinc supplements
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Food delays absorption; take with food to reduce GI upset.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol; may cause disulfiram-like reaction (flushing, headache, nausea).
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or beta-lactamase inhibitors; history of anaphylaxis to penicillins.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Renal function, liver function, CBC, signs of superinfection, bleeding time.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Caution; excreted in breast milk in small amounts.
๐ Overdose Management
Gastric lavage, supportive care; hemodialysis may enhance elimination.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if almost time for next dose; do not double.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.