Bactoclav 625mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Medical Description
Bactoclav 625 tablet is a combination medicine containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid as its active ingredient. It belongs to a 'Penicillin' class of antibiotics. It is used to treat bacterial in
fections in different parts of the body such as lungs, urinary tract, reproductive tract, stomach-intestine, soft tissues, joints and dental. Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid in this medicine work in a synergistic manner, to produce optimal effects by killing or inhibiting the growth of the bacteria and inactivating the enzymes released by the bacteria. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly, as it may result in treatment failure and other consequences, thus you should always complete the course of the treatment. Diarrhoea is the most common side effect of this medicine, reach out to your doctor if it does not go away on its own or worsens.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹192.66 |
You Save | ₹12.30 (6% on MRP) |
Contains | Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(500.0 Mg) + Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial infection |
Side effects | Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fungal infection, indigestion |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Contraindications of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- If you are allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or any other ingredients of Bactoclav 625 tablet.
- If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to any other antibiotic like cephalosporins, monobactam, carbapenem.
- If you have a history of liver disease or jaundice.
Side effects of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Infection of skin and nails
- Difficulty in digestion
- Skin rashes and irritation
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Elevated levels of liver enzymes
Precautions and Warnings of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Pregnancy
- The use of Bactoclav 625 tablet during pregnancy should be avoided, as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine after considering it to be necessary and safe.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or you are planning to have a baby.
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You ever had allergic reactions to penicillin, cephalosporins.
- You are an elderly patient.
- You have liver problems.
- You have a kidney problem as you may experience fits.
- You experience redness of the skin followed by eruptions.
- You experience fatigue, fever, rash and swollen glands.
- You have diarrhoea and abdominal pain even after stopping treatment with Bactoclav 625 tablet.
- You have difficulty passing urine.
Directions for Use of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Storage and disposal of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Store the medicine at or below 25° in the original packaging.
- Protect it from heat and moisture.
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Overdose
- Taking Bactoclav 625 tablet in high doses may result in serious kidney damage and fits.
- Symptoms of an overdose include stomach disturbances, vomiting, diarrhoea, drowsiness and fluid retention.
- If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in failure of the therapy.
- If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
How Does It Work?
- Bactoclav 625 tablet acts by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of the bacteria, thus killing the bacteria responsible for infections.
- However, bacteria make the enzyme (beta-lactamases) which can destroy Amoxicillin.
- Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps Amoxicillin to function optimally.
Interactions of BACTOCLAV 625MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Interactions with other medicines
- No drug interaction reports are available for this combination. However, as this medicine contains amoxicillin & clavulanic acid, any interactions seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination too....
- Increased risk of bleeding when taken with medicines used to thin the blood like warfarin, acenocoumarol. There is a need to check blood tests like PT-INR.
- Increased side effects when taken with methotrexate (used in the treatment of cancer).
- Medicines used to treat gout like allopurinol or probenecid.
- Medicines used to modify the immune response during an organ transplant like mycophenolate mofetil.
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 Bactoclav 625 tablet?
Q: I have an allergy to penicillin, can I take Bactoclav 625 tablet?
Q: Will Bactoclav 625 tablet treat Urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Q: Is Bactoclav 625 tablet an antibiotic?
Q: Is Bactoclav 625 tablet safe and effective?
Q: What is the work of Bactoclav 625?
- Bactoclav 625 tablet acts by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of the bacteria, thus killing the bacteria responsible for infections.
- However, bacteria make the enzyme (beta-lactamases) which can destroy Amoxicillin.
- Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps Amoxicillin to function optimally.
Q: How long does Bactoclav 625 take to work?
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