Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Anevay Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (875mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vayclav 875mg/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. Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vayclav 875mg/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
Vayclav 875mg/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
Vayclav 875mg/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.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Vayclav 875mg/125mg 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 Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet. Stop taking Vayclav 875mg/125mg 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 Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet contains Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It treats 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. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria causing these infections.
Is it safe to use Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet is considered safe when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, some patients may experience side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and others. If these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions for using Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known penicillin allergies or liver disease. Always inform your doctor about any existing allergies before starting the medication.
Can Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Yes, using Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet can lower the efficacy of some birth control pills. It's essential to consult your doctor about contraceptive methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while on this medication.
Can I exceed the recommended dosage of Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Taking higher than prescribed doses of Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions for a proper course of treatment. If you experience any worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep the medication in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions mentioned on the label. Dispose of unused medicine properly; it shouldn't be consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
When can I stop taking Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course as prescribed by your doctor. Even if you feel better, it is important to continue taking the medication for its intended duration, as it may still be exhibiting beneficial effects.
Can Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet can trigger allergic reactions. It is especially harmful for individuals with penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical attention if you experience signs of allergic reactions like hives, breathing difficulties, or swelling in the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea as a side effect of using Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet. This is because the medication eliminates harmful bacteria in the body, which can affect beneficial bacteria in the gut and lead to diarrhea. Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of water or other fluids and consulting your doctor if symptoms persist for an extended period are recommended.
Can I use Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet to treat a common cold or flu?
No, Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet is not suitable for treating viral infections like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options and avoid self-medication.
Does Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Vayclav 875mg/125mg Tablet is not associated with drowsiness. If you experience any unusual effects, such as tiredness or fatigue, consult your doctor.
