Aediclav 375 Tablet
Manufacturer
Aadi Health Care
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aediclav 375 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aediclav 375 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aediclav 375 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Aediclav 375 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Aediclav 375 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Aediclav 375 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Aediclav 375 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Aediclav 375 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Aediclav 375 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Aediclav 375 Tablet. Stop taking Aediclav 375 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it. Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Aediclav 375 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aediclav 375 Tablet?
Aediclav 375 Tablet is a combination of two medications: Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause these infections.
Is Aediclav 375 Tablet safe to use?
Aediclav 375 Tablet is considered safe to use when taken as directed by a healthcare professional. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other infrequent or rare side effects. If you notice any persistent issues during your treatment, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any special precautions to take when using Aediclav 375 Tablet?
Aediclav 375 Tablet is not recommended for patients with known penicillin allergies or any other ingredients in the medication. Avoid its use if you have a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing allergies.
Can Aediclav 375 Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, using Aediclav 375 Tablet can lower the effectiveness of certain birth control pills. Consult your doctor to discuss alternative contraception methods (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while on this medication.
Can I take a higher dose than recommended for Aediclav 375 Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Aediclav 375 Tablet may increase the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medication to fully act and treat your infection. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Aediclav 375 Tablet?
Store Aediclav 375 Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions provided on the label or medication container for specific storage recommendations. Do not share this medicine with others. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure it's out of reach of pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
Can I stop taking Aediclav 375 Tablet when my symptoms are better?
No, do not abruptly discontinue the prescribed dose of Aediclav 375 Tablet before completing the full course as directed by your healthcare professional. Even if you experience improvement in your symptoms before complete clearance, continuing the medication will ensure optimal results and a higher chance of eradication.
Can Aediclav 375 Tablet cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Aediclav 375 Tablet can trigger an allergic reaction. This is particularly dangerous for individuals with known penicillin allergies. In case of any signs of allergic reaction, including hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek immediate medical attention.
Can Aediclav 375 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Aediclav 375 Tablet may cause diarrhea due to its effect on bacteria in the gut. Other common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and potential changes in bowel movements. Drink plenty of fluids if you experience persistent diarrhea, and consult your doctor if symptoms worsen or you suspect dehydration.
Can I use Aediclav 375 Tablet for colds and flu?
No, Aediclav 375 Tablet is not a treatment for viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your healthcare professional for the appropriate medication and treatment plan.
Does Aediclav 375 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Aediclav 375 Tablet is generally not associated with drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects, please consult your doctor.
