Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

Composition of Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup contains Amoxicillin 400 mg + Clavulanic Acid 57 mg per 5 mL (oral suspension). It belongs to the Penicillin antibiotic + Beta-lactamase inhibitor (Amoxicillin + Clavulanate) class of medicines.

Uses of Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

• Bacterial infections such as ear infection (otitis media)
• sinusitis
• throat/tonsil infection
• chest infections (bronchitis
• pneumonia)
• urinary tract infection
• skin and soft tissue infections
• dental infections caused by susceptible bacteria

Key benefits

• Broad coverage including beta-lactamase producing bacteria
• Effective for ear/sinus/throat infections
• Treats chest and skin/soft tissue infections
• Useful in UTI and dental infections
• Helps reduce risk of resistance when used appropriately

How Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup works

Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that kills bacteria by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Clavulanic acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects amoxicillin from breakdown by beta-lactamase producing bacteria, thereby broadening its spectrum.

How to take Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

Oral suspension: Shake well before each dose. Measure with a calibrated spoon/cup. Usually given in divided doses as prescribed; preferably take at the start of a meal to reduce stomach upset. Reconstitute with boiled and cooled water up to the mark as directed on the label; after reconstitution keep refrigerated and use within the period mentioned on the pack; do not freeze.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

Most side effects of Xylomox Cv DS are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Diarrhea
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• indigestion
• skin rash
• itching
• oral thrush
• diaper rash
• headache

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

Warnings and precautions

Prescription-only antibiotic; use only for bacterial infections and complete the full course. Do not use in patients with allergy to penicillins/cephalosporins or history of severe hypersensitivity. Use with caution in liver disease; clavulanate can rarely cause cholestatic jaundice/hepatitis—seek care if yellowing of skin/eyes or dark urine occurs. Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney impairment. May cause severe diarrhea; rule out C. difficile if persistent/watery/bloody stools. In infectious mononucleosis, amoxicillin may cause rash. Inform doctor about past antibiotic-associated jaundice or liver problems.

Do not take Xylomox Cv DS if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known penicillin allergy.

Interactions with other medicines

Warfarin/acenocoumarol (increased INR/bleeding risk), methotrexate (increased toxicity), probenecid (increases amoxicillin levels), allopurinol (increased risk of rash), mycophenolate mofetil (reduced exposure), oral typhoid vaccine (reduced effect)

How to store Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

Store below 25°C, protected from moisture and light. After reconstitution, store in a refrigerator (2–8°C), do not freeze, and discard after the duration mentioned on the label (commonly 7–10 days). Keep bottle tightly closed.

Expert advice for Xylomox Cv DS 457 Syrup

Space the doses evenly through the day so the level stays steady. Take a probiotic a few hours apart if loose motions trouble you, and drink plenty of fluids. Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

LIVINOR PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

Antibiotic

Drug class:

Penicillin antibiotic + Beta-lactamase inhibitor (Amoxicillin + Clavulanate)