Topcef Clav

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Topcef Clav Information

Topcef Clav, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Topcef Clav also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Topcef Clav. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Topcef Clav also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Topcef Clav side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Topcef Clav are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Topcef Clav is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Topcef Clav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Topcef Clav related warnings section.

Topcef Clav is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Topcef Clav may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Topcef Clav is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Topcef Clav Benefits & Uses

Topcef Clav is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Topcef Clav Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 200 mg cefixime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 200 mg cefixime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 200 mg cefixime and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Topcef Clav Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Topcef Clav safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Topcef Clav in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Topcef Clav safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Topcef Clav. If you see any side effects, stop taking Topcef Clav immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Topcef Clav again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Topcef Clav on the Kidneys?


    Topcef Clav can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Topcef Clav on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Topcef Clav. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Topcef Clav on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Topcef Clav on heart. So it is not known whether taking Topcef Clav will cause side effects on heart or not.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Topcef Clav with Other Drugs

Topcef Clav should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Topcef Clav Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topcef Clav unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Topcef Clav

  • Is this Topcef Clav habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Topcef Clav is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Topcef Clav, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Topcef Clav can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Topcef Clav is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Topcef Clav is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Topcef Clav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Topcef Clav


    There is no information on the effects of taking Topcef Clav with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Topcef Clav


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Topcef Clav with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Topcef Clav

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Topcef Clav for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topcef Clav can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely. 

Question over 5 years ago

What is Topcef Clav?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Topcef Clav is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Topcef Clav cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topcef Clav can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Topcef Clav over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Topcef Clav over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Topcef Clav with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Topcef Clav and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)

Product Description [Internet]: CEFDIS-CV TABLET. Bionova

Product Index [Internet]: OMNIX CV Tablets (Cefixime + Clavulanate potassium). Ciplamed



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