Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
Description
Amoxyclav 600mg Inj is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, throat, respiratory tract, stomach, skin and soft tissues, urinary tract, etc. It is a combination
medicine containing two antibiotics amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. This medicine will be given to you by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. Please follow any aftercare instructions given by your doctor. The dose and duration of this medicine will be decided by your doctor after careful assessment of your underlying condition.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹70.68 |
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Uses | Bacterial infections |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
- For the treatment of bacterial infections of the sinus, ear, throat, lungs, airways, urinary tract, skin, soft tissue, bone, joints, abdomen, genitals, etc.
- To prevent infections associated with surgeries such as surgery in the gastrointestinal tract, head, neck, kidney, heart, pelvic cavity, biliary tract and joint replacement.
Contraindications of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
- If you are allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or any of the ingredients of Amoxyclav 600mg Inj .
- If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to any other antibiotic like cephalosporins, monobactam or carbapenem.
- If you have experienced liver problems & jaundice with this medicine before.
Side effects of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Thrush
Precautions and Warnings of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop any allergic reactions after taking this injection.
- You ever had allergic reactions to penicillin or cephalosporins.
- You have problems with your liver or kidneys or you are elderly.
- You experience fatigue, fever, sore throat, rash and swollen glands.
- You have diarrhoea and stomach pain even after stopping treatment with Amoxyclav 600mg Inj .
- You experience redness of the skin followed by eruptions.
- You have difficulty in passing urine or unable to urinate completely.
- You should let the doctor or the laboratory person know that you are using this medicine while going for a lab test, as this medicine may interfere with the lab tests.
- It is advised to complete the course of antibiotics and not skip any dose even if you feel better.
Mode of Action of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
How Does It Work?
- Amoxyclav 600mg Inj acts by killing the bacteria responsible for the infections. However, bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases) that can destroy amoxicillin. Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps amoxicillin to function optimally....
Directions for Use of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
Interactions of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Amoxyclav 600mg Inj works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Especially if you are taking blood thinners like warfarin, acenocoumarol, medicines to treat gout like allopurinol or probenecid, medicines to modify immune response during organ transplant like mycophenolate and methotrexate (used in the treatment of cancer)....
Storage and disposal of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
- Store Amoxyclav 600mg Inj below 25°C, protect if from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Amoxyclav 600mg Injection
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Amoxyclav 600mg Inj ?
Q: I have a penicillin allergy, can I take Amoxyclav 600mg Inj ?
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