Amclav 625mg tablet

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablet
Package Quantity: 6 Tablets/Pack
Manufacturer: Getz Pharma
Prescription Requirement: Yes

Description

Amclav 625mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic composed of Co-amoxiclav, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, designed to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This broad-spectrum penicillin is particularly helpful for infections in the upper and lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, as well as the ear, nose, and throat. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, allowing the body to combat the infection. It is important to complete the full course as prescribed to ensure the infection is fully eradicated.

Functions

Amclav 625mg Tablet functions primarily as a broad-spectrum antibiotic, offering relief from bacterial infections. It combines the power of Amoxicillin, a penicillin-class antibiotic, with Clavulanic Acid, which helps prevent bacteria from becoming resistant to Amoxicillin. This combination effectively combats a wide range of bacterial infections, such as those affecting the respiratory and urinary tracts, as well as skin infections, and ear, nose, and throat conditions.

Precautions

Amclav should be used cautiously in individuals with liver or kidney problems, as it may exacerbate these conditions. It is also important for patients to stay well-hydrated while using this medication. Those who have a history of crystalluria (urine crystals) or white blood cell infections should also be cautious. Before starting treatment, consult your doctor to ensure it is safe for you, particularly if you have any ongoing medical conditions or are taking other medications.

Side Effects

While Amclav is generally well-tolerated, some patients may experience side effects. Common reactions include liver infections (hepatitis), skin rashes, and in rare cases, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, a serious skin disorder. Other potential side effects include dizziness, convulsions, and changes in blood clotting time. In some cases, patients may experience gastrointestinal issues, such as colitis, or allergic reactions. If you notice any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Cautions

Amclav is contraindicated for individuals allergic to penicillins or Co-amoxiclav, as well as those with liver dysfunction. Additionally, this medication should be used with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women, as its effects in these populations are not fully established. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions carefully and complete the entire course of treatment to prevent reinfection. If you have any concerns, especially regarding liver or kidney function, consult your doctor before taking this medication.