Zeemox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet

by CE-Biotec Pvt Ltd · Tablet Rx
Generic Name Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid
Drug Class Antibiotic
Route Oral
Habit Forming No
Prescription Required (Rx)
Strengths 500mg/125mg
MRP
₹138.00
strip of 6 tablets

About Zeemox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet

Zeemox CV 500mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It contains two active ingredients: Amoxycillin, which fights bacteria, and Clavulanic Acid, which helps prevent bacteria from becoming resistant to antibiotics. This medicine is suitable for adults and children who have specific infections as prescribed by a doctor.

Clinical Uses

  • Respiratory Infections — Treats infections like pneumonia and bronchitis.
  • Urinary Tract Infections — Effective against infections in the urinary system.
  • Skin Infections — Helps in treating bacterial skin infections.
  • Ear Infections — Used for middle ear infections (otitis media).

Uses & Indications

Primary Uses

  • Respiratory Infections — Used for treating pneumonia and bronchitis.
  • Urinary Tract Infections — Effective for bladder and kidney infections.

Secondary Uses

  • Skin Infections — Treats infections like cellulitis.
  • Ear Infections — Used for infections in the ear.

Off-label Uses

  • Dental Infections — Sometimes used for dental abscesses.

How It Works (Mechanism of Action)

Zeemox CV works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Amoxycillin kills bacteria by interfering with their cell wall formation, while Clavulanic Acid protects Amoxycillin from being broken down by certain bacteria, enhancing its effectiveness.

The combination of these two ingredients allows the medicine to treat infections that might be resistant to Amoxycillin alone, making it a powerful option for various bacterial infections.

Key Benefits

  • Broad-Spectrum Activity — Effective against a wide range of bacteria.
  • Prevents Resistance — Clavulanic Acid helps prevent bacteria from becoming resistant.
  • Fast Relief — Often provides quick improvement in symptoms.

How Long Does It Take to Work?

You may start to feel better within a few days of starting the treatment. It is important to complete the full course of the medicine, which usually lasts 5 to 14 days. If you do not see any improvement after a few days, contact your doctor.

How to Use

Take the tablet with a full glass of water.

Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage.

Take it at the same time each day for the best results.

Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Dosage Guidelines

Adult Dose

Typically, one tablet every 12 hours or as prescribed by your doctor.

Pediatric Dose

Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage for children based on their weight.

Elderly

Dosage may need adjustment; consult your doctor.

Administration Instructions

Take with or without food, but consistently with your chosen method.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Overdose Warning

In case of overdose, symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Seek immediate medical attention or contact poison control.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

Nausea

Diarrhea

Rash

Less Common Side Effects

Headache

Stomach pain

Serious Side Effects

Severe allergic reactions

Liver problems

When to Seek Immediate Medical Attention

If you experience difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat, or severe abdominal pain, seek medical help right away.

Contraindications — Who Should Not Use This Medicine

  • Allergy to Penicillin — Do not use if you are allergic to penicillin antibiotics.
  • Liver Disease — Avoid if you have severe liver problems.

Warnings & Precautions

🤰 Pregnancy
Zeemox CV is classified as pregnancy category B, meaning it is generally considered safe. However, always consult your doctor before using any medication during pregnancy.
🤱 Breastfeeding
Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid are generally considered safe during breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
👶 Children
Zeemox CV can be used in children, but the dosage must be determined by a doctor based on the child's weight and age.
🧓 Elderly
Elderly patients may require dose adjustments. Always consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing.
🫘 Kidney Disease
If you have kidney problems, your doctor may adjust your dose. Always inform your doctor about your kidney health.
🫁 Liver Disease
Patients with liver impairment should use this medicine with caution, and dose adjustments may be necessary.
🍷 Alcohol
It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking this medicine, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
🚗 Driving
Zeemox CV does not typically affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions

  • Probenecid — May increase levels of Amoxycillin.
  • Other Antibiotics — Consult your doctor before combining.

Food Interactions

Taking with food may reduce stomach upset.

Alcohol Interactions

Limit alcohol to avoid increased side effects.

Disease Interactions

Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.

Storage Instructions

Store at room temperature (20-25°C).

Keep away from moisture.

Protect from light.

Keep out of reach of children.

Check expiry date before use.

Expert Advice

Clinical Tips

Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Take the medicine at the same time each day.

Do not share your medicine with others.

Inform your doctor of any allergies.

Stay hydrated while taking this medicine.

Report any unusual side effects to your doctor.

Keep follow-up appointments with your healthcare provider.

Substitute Medicines

Same composition, different brands. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Sources

Last Updated20 Jun 2026
Content Generated20 Jun 2026
⚕️ Medical Disclaimer This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Prices shown are indicative MRP and may vary.
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