Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astam Health Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Astyclav 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
Astyclav 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. Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Astyclav 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
Astyclav 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
Astyclav 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 Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet contains 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, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other rare or unusual reactions. If you encounter any persistent issues during treatment, inform your doctor promptly.
Are there any special cautions to using Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet may not be suitable for patients with a known allergy to penicillins or other ingredients in the medication. It is also advised against use in individuals with pre-existing liver disease. Please inform your doctor about any known allergies before starting treatment.
Can Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet may lower the efficacy of certain birth control pills. It is important to consult your doctor and consider alternative contraceptive methods such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides during treatment.
Should I take a higher than recommended dose of Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may increase the risk of adverse effects. It is important to take Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet as directed by your doctor for optimal treatment and minimal side effects.
How should I store and dispose of Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication properly and safely, ensuring it is inaccessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
When should I stop taking Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Do not abruptly stop taking Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Finish the full course of medication even if you feel better, as it may still be providing beneficial effects.
Can Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It may be harmful for individuals with known penicillin allergies.
Does Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet can sometimes cause diarrhea. This is because the medication may disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your digestive system.
Can I use Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet for a cold or flu?
No, Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for treating viral infections such as the common cold or influenza. It should only be used for bacterial infections.
Does Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Astyclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally not associated with drowsiness. If you experience any unexpected drowsiness, contact your doctor immediately.
