Tablet Cemlok-XL
Prescription RequiredProduct introduction
Tablet Cemlok-XL is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Tablet Cemlok-XL is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
There is limited data available on the common side effects of Tablet Cemlok-XL. Inform your doctor if you notice any symptoms that bother you while using this medicine. They can advise you on how to manage or minimize side effects.
Before starting Tablet Cemlok-XL, inform your doctor of any health conditions. Also, tell your doctor about all medications you are taking, as some may interact with Tablet Cemlok-XL. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use to ensure safety.
Uses of CemloK Tablet
Benefits of CemloK Tablet
In Bacterial infections
Tablet Cemlok-XL is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. Tablet Cemlok-XL usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of CemloK Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of CemloK
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
How to use CemloK 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. Tablet Cemlok-XL may be taken with or without food.
How CemloK Tablet works
Tablet Cemlok-XL is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Cloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Tablet Cemlok-XL.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Tablet Cemlok-XL during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Tablet Cemlok-XL should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tablet Cemlok-XL may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Tablet Cemlok-XL in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Tablet Cemlok-XL in patients with liver disease.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take CemloK Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Tablet Cemlok-XL, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Stop taking Tablet Cemlok-XL and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can the use of Tablet Cemlok-XL cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Tablet Cemlok-XL may cause diarrhea in rare cases. It is an antibiotic that kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Tablet Cemlok-XL takes to work?
Usually, Tablet Cemlok-XL starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Tablet Cemlok-XL?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Tablet Cemlok-XL when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Tablet Cemlok-XL and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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- Cefixime. Toronto, Canada: Teva Canada Limited; 2016. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Country of origin: India
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