Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet
Manufacturer
Medbeat Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Agmamed-Clav 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. Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Agmamed-Clav 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 Agmamed-Clav 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 Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet. Stop taking Agmamed-Clav 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 Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet?
Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet is a combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet safe to use?
Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there specific cautions associated with the use of Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet?
Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet should not be used by patients with known allergies to penicillins or any other ingredient in the medicine. It is also not suitable for those with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor about any allergy to medicines before starting treatment.
Can Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet can affect the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor for advice regarding other contraception methods (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) during treatment.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet?
No. Taking a higher than recommended dose of Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. It's important to follow the dosage instructions provided on the packaging and consult your doctor if you experience any increased severity or worsening symptoms.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet?
Store Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet in its original packaging, keeping it tightly closed. Always follow the instructions on the label regarding storage conditions and disposal. Ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No. Do not stop taking Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet prematurely before completing the full course of treatment, even if your symptoms improve. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Therefore, continue to take the medication as prescribed by your doctor.
Can Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet can cause allergic reactions. It is not suitable for those with known allergies to penicillins. Seek immediate medical attention in case of signs like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes. Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet can cause diarrhea as it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. It may also affect the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to this side effect. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it persists and if you notice any signs of dehydration such as reduced urination with dark-colored urine and a strong odor.
Can I take Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet to treat a cold or flu?
No. Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or influenza. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options.
Will Agmamed-Clav 375 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No. Agmamed-Clav 375 tablet does not cause drowsiness.
