Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Inavars Biologicals Inc
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amxclavin 250mg/125mg 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
Amxclavin 250mg/125mg 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. Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amxclavin 250mg/125mg 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
Amxclavin 250mg/125mg 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
Amxclavin 250mg/125mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: 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, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by a healthcare professional. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and other rare or unusual side effects. If you experience any persistent symptoms during treatment, inform your doctor promptly.
Are there any specific precautions for using Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Individuals with a known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient in the medication should avoid its use. It is not recommended for patients with a history of liver disease. It is important to inform your healthcare professional if you have allergies to medications.
Can Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet affect contraceptive effectiveness?
Yes, using Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet may reduce the efficacy of some types of birth control pills. Please consult your healthcare professional to discuss appropriate methods of contraception during treatment with this medication. Consider using condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides alongside other recommended contraceptive methods.
Can I exceed the recommended dosage of Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the prescribed dose of Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet may increase the risk of side effects. It takes time for this medication to fully reach its intended effect and fight your infection. If you experience worsening symptoms, contact your doctor to re-evaluate the treatment.
How should Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet be stored?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the label or package. Dispose of unused medications properly to prevent them from entering the environment or being consumed by pets, children, and others.
Can I stop taking Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, you should not stop taking Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely eradicated. Continue to take the medication as directed by the healthcare professional to ensure optimal treatment.
Can Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, individuals with known allergies to penicillins may experience a severe allergic reaction after taking this medication. It is crucial to report any signs of allergy or hypersensitivity to your doctor immediately.
Does Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some people experience diarrhea after taking Amxclavin 250mg/125mg. It's important to note that this antibiotic can impact both the beneficial bacteria in your gut and lead to diarrhea. In case of persistent diarrhea, ensure you drink plenty of water or other fluids. If symptoms persist or worsen, contact your doctor for advice on managing diarrhea and dehydration.
Can Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet be used to treat colds and flu?
No, Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for treating viral infections like the common cold or influenza. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options.
Does Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Amxclavin 250mg/125mg Tablet typically does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual side effects like tiredness or fatigue, discuss this with your healthcare professional.
