Topcef Clav (200+125) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Cefixime, Clavulanic Acid. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 6 Tablet and is priced at Rs 91 (arround $1.274 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Cefixime+ Clavulanic Acid)
Pharma Company :
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brand Label :
Topcef Clav (200+125)
Preparation Type :
Tablet
Single Dose :
1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Clavulanic Acid-125 mg
Cefixime-200 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
6 Tablet
Price Unit :
Rs 15.17 INR (arround $0.21238 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 91 INR (arround $1.274 US Dollar)
Drug details for Topcef Clav (200+125)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Topcef Clav (200+125) are :
Clavulanic Acid-125 mg
Cefixime-200 mg
Cefixime Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Cefixime is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease); and infections of the ears, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract. Cefixime is in a class of medications called cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria.Antibiotics such as cefixime will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.
Infections of respiratory, urinary and biliary tract. Salmonella infection.
For more details on Cefixime, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cefixime..
Clavulanic Acid Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Clavulanic Acid, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Clavulanic Acid..
Topcef Clav (200+125) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 7 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Topcef Clav (200+125), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Clavulanic Acid-125 mg Cefixime-200 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.