Amyclav 625 Tablet
Manufacturer
Hilbert Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amyclav 625 Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Amyclav 625 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. Amyclav 625 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Amyclav 625 Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Amyclav 625 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amyclav 625 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
Amyclav 625 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
Amyclav 625 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 Amyclav 625 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 Amyclav 625 Tablet. Stop taking Amyclav 625 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 Amyclav 625 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Amyclav 625 Tablet used for?
Amyclav 625 Tablet is a combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid, 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. It works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infections.
Is Amyclav 625 Tablet safe to use?
Amyclav 625 Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by a doctor. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and allergic reactions. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Amyclav 625 Tablet?
The use of Amyclav 625 Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to penicillins or other ingredients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor if you have any allergies.
Can the use of Amyclav 625 Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, Amyclav 625 Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and consider alternative methods of contraception while taking Amyclav 625 Tablet.
Should I take a higher dose of Amyclav 625 Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Amyclav 625 Tablet?
Keep Amyclav 625 Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Should I stop taking Amyclav 625 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Amyclav 625 Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. Continue to take the medicine for the recommended duration to ensure the infection is fully cured.
Can Amyclav 625 Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Amyclav 625 Tablet can cause an allergic reaction, especially in patients with a known allergy to penicillins. If you experience signs of an allergic reaction like hives or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
Can the use of Amyclav 625 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Amyclav 625 Tablet can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties and potential disruption of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of water and consult your doctor.
Can I use Amyclav 625 Tablet to treat a cold or flu?
No, Amyclav 625 Tablet is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor for proper treatment and avoid self-medication.
Will Amyclav 625 Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Amyclav 625 Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
