Nikomox CV 1000 mg/200 mg Injection
What is nikomox cv 1000 mg/200 mg injection used for?
Nikomox CV 1000 mg/200 mg Injection is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. It contains amoxycillin and clavulanic acid, which work together to kill bacteria and prevent resistance.
- Generic Name: Amoxycillin (1000mg) + Clavulanic Acid (200mg)
- Manufacturer: Eris Lifesciences Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ nikomox cv 1000 mg/200 mg injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Amoxycillin (1000mg) + Clavulanic Acid (200mg) |
| Brand Name | nikomox cv 1000 mg/200 mg injection |
| Manufacturer | Eris Lifesciences Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take nikomox cv 1000 mg/200 mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of nikomox cv 1000 mg/200 mg injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Vomiting
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
- Liver damage (jaundice)
- Severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blood disorders (agranulocytosis)
- Seizures
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased risk of methotrexate toxicity |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased bleeding risk |
| Oral Contraceptives | Minor | Reduced contraceptive efficacy |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Methotrexate
- Warfarin
- Allopurinol
โก Moderate Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
- Probenecid
- Chloramphenicol
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Iron supplements
- Zinc supplements
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
This injection can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce stomach upset.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of side effects like nausea and dizziness.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use Nikomox CV if you are allergic to amoxycillin, clavulanic acid, or any penicillin antibiotic. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of cholestatic jaundice or liver impairment caused by amoxycillin/clavulanate.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Before using Nikomox CV, inform your doctor if you have a history of allergic reactions to penicillins or cephalosporins. Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease, as dose adjustment may be needed. Prolonged use may lead to superinfections. Monitor for signs of severe skin reactions or liver dysfunction.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and seizures. Treatment is supportive and may include gastric lavage and activated charcoal.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.