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COMPOSITION:
Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)DESCRIPTION:
Pinfix-CV Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections. It contains Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, and Clavulanic Acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor. This powerful combination helps in eliminating bacteria, including those resistant to standard antibiotics. Pinfix-CV is commonly prescribed for infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ears, sinuses, and skin. Taking it as prescribed by your doctor can help relieve symptoms and speed up recovery effectively.
Uses of Pinfix-CV Tablet
- Respiratory tract infections (such as bronchitis and pneumonia)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Ear infections (otitis media)
- Sinus infections (sinusitis)
- Throat infections (tonsillitis and pharyngitis)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
How Pinfix-CV Tablet Works
Pinfix-CV works by killing bacteria and stopping their growth. Cefixime damages the bacterial cell wall, while Clavulanic Acid prevents bacteria from inactivating the antibiotic, making the treatment more effective.
Benefits of Pinfix-CV Tablet
- Fights a wide range of bacterial infections
- Effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
- Provides fast symptom relief
- Improves recovery when taken as directed
How to Take Pinfix-CV Tablet
Take Pinfix-CV exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet with water, preferably after a meal to avoid stomach upset. Take it at the same time each day and complete the full course, even if you start feeling better.
Side Effects of Pinfix-CV Tablet
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash or itching
- Headache
- Liver enzyme changes (rare)
Safety Advice
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics
- Use with caution if you have kidney or liver problems
- Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Do not consume alcohol while on this medication
- Complete the full course as advised to avoid antibiotic resistance
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Pinfix-CV used for?
A: It is used to treat bacterial infections such as UTIs, bronchitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, and skin infections.
Q: Can I take Pinfix-CV on an empty stomach?
A: It is best taken after food to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it's close to the next dose, skip it and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Q: Is it safe to use Pinfix-CV during pregnancy?
A: Use only if prescribed by your doctor after assessing the risks and benefits.
Q: Can this medicine cause diarrhea?
A: Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect. Stay hydrated and contact your doctor if it persists or worsens.