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COMPOSITION:
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)DESCRIPTION:
Introduction
Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic containing Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. It is commonly prescribed to treat bacterial infections affecting the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, and dental structures. Amoxycillin works by eliminating harmful bacteria, while Clavulanic Acid enhances its effectiveness by preventing bacterial resistance. This medication provides broad-spectrum antibacterial action, ensuring effective treatment and faster recovery.
Uses of Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet
Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including:
- Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis)
- Ear, nose, and throat infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Dental infections
How Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet works
Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective cell walls, leading to bacterial destruction. Clavulanic Acid helps prevent bacterial resistance, making Amoxycillin more effective in fighting infections.
Benefits of Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet
The key benefits of Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet include:
- Effective against a broad range of bacterial infections
- Prevents bacterial resistance for better treatment outcomes
- Provides faster relief from infection symptoms
- Reduces the risk of infection spread
How to take Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet
Take Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably after a meal to reduce stomach discomfort. Complete the full course of treatment to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Side effects of Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet
Common side effects of Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Skin rash
- Indigestion
Serious side effects may include:
- Severe allergic reactions (swelling, breathing difficulty)
- Persistent diarrhea with blood or mucus
- Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes)
Consult your doctor if you experience severe or persistent side effects.
Safety advice
Before using Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have allergies, liver or kidney disease, or gastrointestinal issues. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Can Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A. It is best to take Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet with food to reduce stomach discomfort.
Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule.
Q. Can Clavactum 250 mg/125 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it persists or worsens.