Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet

Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet is a prescription antibiotic tablet that contains amoxicillin 875 mg and clavulanic acid 125 mg in each dose. It belongs to the penicillin-class antibiotic combination products and is used to treat certain bacterial infections, not viral illnesses like colds or flu. Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet is commonly chosen for infections where a broader antibacterial effect is needed because clavulanic acid helps amoxicillin work against some resistant bacteria.

How it works: Amoxicillin kills susceptible bacteria by blocking the building of their cell walls, which causes the bacteria to break down. Clavulanic acid protects amoxicillin from certain bacterial enzymes, so Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet can work against a wider range of bacteria.

Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet is a higher-strength tablet, so it is typically used when a doctor wants a full adult-strength dose in a single tablet. Compared with lower-strength forms, this one is more suitable for patients who have already been assessed and need this specific amoxicillin-clavulanate dose rather than a smaller starting dose.

• Bacterial sinus infections
• Ear infections
• Bronchitis and other respiratory infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Dental infections

• Swallow Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Take it at the start of a meal or just before eating to help reduce stomach upset and improve tolerance.
• Do not crush or chew unless your doctor or pharmacist specifically tells you it is safe to do so.
• Take each dose at evenly spaced times as prescribed; do not double up doses.
• Finish the full course even if you start feeling better, unless your doctor tells you to stop.
• If you miss a dose, take it when you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose.

Each Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet provides 875 mg of amoxicillin and 125 mg of clavulanic acid. This strength is often taken every 12 hours, but your doctor may choose a different schedule based on the infection and your medical history; do not take more than prescribed, and the exact maximum per day is set by your prescriber for your situation.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid may include:

• Diarrhea, which may be more noticeable with this higher-strength amoxicillin/clavulanate tablet
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain or indigestion
• Loose stools
• Mild rash or itching

• Do not use if you have a penicillin allergy or have had a serious reaction to amoxicillin-clavulanate before.
• Tell your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or a history of jaundice after taking this medicine.
• Take with food to lower the chance of stomach upset, nausea, and diarrhea.
• Use caution if you have had antibiotic-associated colitis or severe diarrhea in the past.
• This higher-strength tablet is not for viral infections and will not help with cold or flu symptoms.
• Tell your doctor about pregnancy or breastfeeding before using Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet.
• Seek medical advice if you develop a rash, especially if you have mononucleosis, because amoxicillin can sometimes cause a rash in that setting.

• Allopurinol may increase the chance of rash.
• Warfarin and other blood thinners may have a higher bleeding risk and may need closer monitoring.
• Methotrexate levels can increase, raising the risk of side effects.
• Probenecid can raise amoxicillin levels in the body.
• Oral typhoid vaccine may not work as well while you are taking an antibiotic.

Store Walamox CV 875 mg/125 mg Tablet in its original strip/box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light.