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COMPOSITION:
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)DESCRIPTION:
Bixigard C 325 Tablet is a combination of Cefixime (200mg) and Clavulanic Acid (125mg). This combination antibiotic is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections by enhancing the effectiveness of Cefixime through the addition of Clavulanic Acid, which helps overcome resistance.
Uses of Bixigard C 325 Tablet
- Upper respiratory tract infections (e.g., sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
- Lower respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Middle ear infections (otitis media)
How Bixigard C 325 Tablet works
Cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell walls, leading to the death of the bacteria. Clavulanic Acid inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes produced by resistant bacteria, enhancing the effectiveness of Cefixime.
Benefits of Bixigard C 325 Tablet
- Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
- Prevents antibiotic resistance by inhibiting bacterial enzymes
- Useful in treating both mild and moderate infections
- Convenient oral dosage
How to use Bixigard C 325 Tablet
- Use exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- Can be taken with or without food
- Swallow the tablet whole with water
- Do not skip doses and complete the full course
Side effects of Bixigard C 325 Tablet
- Diarrhea
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Flatulence
- Allergic reactions such as rash or itching (rare)
Safety advice
- Inform your doctor about any allergies to antibiotics
- Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver conditions
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Bixigard C 325 Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.
Q. Can Bixigard C 325 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, but it is usually better tolerated when taken with food to reduce stomach upset.
Q. What if I miss a dose of Bixigard C 325?
A. Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
Q. Is Bixigard C 325 safe during pregnancy?
A. Consult your doctor before taking it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. Can Bixigard C 325 cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it becomes severe.