Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
TOSC International Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Clavumox 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. Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Clavumox 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
Clavumox 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
Clavumox 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 Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Clavumox 250mg/125mg 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 it safe to use Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet is considered safe when taken as directed by a doctor. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you notice any persistent problems during your treatment, tell your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions associated with using Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet is not safe for patients with known penicillin allergy or other ingredients in the medicine. It should not be used by those with liver disease. If you have allergies, inform your doctor before starting treatment.
Can the use of Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and consider using alternative contraception methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicide while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose of Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase side effects. It takes time for this medication to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medicine properly; do not share it with pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you must complete the full course of treatment for Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Your infection may not be completely cured yet. Continue taking the medication as directed.
Can Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause allergic reactions. It's considered harmful for those with known penicillin allergies. In case of allergic reactions like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek emergency medical help immediately.
Can I take Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat a cold and flu?
No, Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet does not treat viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication.
Will Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Clavumox 250mg/125mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness. If you experience any such effects, consult your doctor.
