Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Viilbery Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg 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
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg 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. Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg 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
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg 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
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg 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 Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet?
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet is a combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It's 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.
Is Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet safe to use?
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like 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 any specific cautions associated with the use of Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet?
Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet may cause harm for patients with known allergies to penicillins or any other ingredients. It should not be used in those with a history of liver disease. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medications.
Can the use of Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice about using other contraception methods (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. It takes time for this medication to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing an increase in your symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine, ensuring it's not available to pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. Continue following your doctor's directions for the complete course.
Can Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet can trigger an allergic reaction. It's not safe for patients with known allergies to penicillins. Seek immediate medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet generally doesn't cause drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects, consult your doctor.
Can I take Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet to treat a cold or flu?
No, Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet does not treat viral infections like the common cold or influenza. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication.
Will Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet cause fatigue?
No, Bilclav 250 mg/125 mg Tablet does not usually cause fatigue. If you experience any unusual fatigue, consult your doctor.
