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Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus

Information about Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus

Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus Uses

Cefixime+Clavulanic Acid+Lactobacillus is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus works

Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus is a combination of three medicines: Cefixime , Clavulanic Acid , and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefixime . Addition of Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefixime against bacteria. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

Common side effects of Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus

Vomiting, Stomach pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea

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Medicine brands for Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus

CeftaclavIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹73 to ₹1082 variant(s)

Enzacef-CVPlena Remedies

₹75 to ₹1592 variant(s)

Mixsef O LBTansy Molequle

₹1701 variant(s)

Holdcef O LBMedxone Healthcare

₹1491 variant(s)

Cefizal CVZalman Life Sciences

₹118 to ₹2582 variant(s)

Profix LBI Trust Pharmaceuticals

₹72 to ₹1262 variant(s)

CeflimPrelims Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

₹75 to ₹2954 variant(s)

Expert advice for Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.

Frequently asked questions for Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus

Cefixime + Clavulanic Acid + Lactobacillus

Q. How long does Cefixime+Clavulanic Acid+Lactobacillus takes to work?

Usually, Cefixime+Clavulanic Acid+Lactobacillus starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefixime+Clavulanic Acid+Lactobacillus?

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.

Q. Can I stop taking Cefixime+Clavulanic Acid+Lactobacillus when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Cefixime+Clavulanic Acid+Lactobacillus and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.