Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection

Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection is a combination antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial infections. It contains Amoxycillin (1000mg), a penicillin-type antibiotic, and Clavulanic Acid (200mg), a beta-lactamase inhibitor. This combination enhances the antibiotic's effectiveness by overcoming bacterial resistance. Nexclav is commonly prescribed for infections affecting the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, bones, and joints, ensuring fast and reliable relief under professional supervision.

Uses of Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection

• Lower respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis
• Upper respiratory tract infections including sinusitis and tonsillitis
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Infections of the abdominal cavity
• Gynecological and dental infections

How Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection works

Nexclav Injection works by combining Amoxycillin, which kills bacteria by damaging their cell walls, with Clavulanic Acid, which neutralizes bacterial enzymes that resist antibiotics. This dual action increases the effectiveness of treatment against a wide range of infections.

Benefits of Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection

• Effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
• Combats resistant bacterial strains
• Fast-acting due to injection-based administration
• Reduces the risk of complications from severe infections
• Administered under professional supervision for safety

How to take Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection

Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection is administered by a healthcare provider through intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) injection. Dosage and duration depend on the type and severity of the infection, as well as the patient’s age and medical condition. Follow the prescribed course without skipping doses.

Side effects of Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection

• Common: Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and injection site pain
• Serious: Liver dysfunction, allergic reactions, seizures, severe intestinal condition (C. difficile infection)

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
• Use with caution if you have liver or kidney disease
• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Complete the full course as prescribed to prevent resistance
• Seek immediate medical help if you notice symptoms of an allergic reaction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Nexclav 1000mg/200mg Injection used for?
A: Nexclav is used to treat bacterial infections affecting the lungs, urinary tract, skin, bones, joints, and more.

Q: How is Nexclav Injection administered?
A: It is given by a healthcare professional through an IV or IM injection depending on the condition being treated.

Q: Can I use Nexclav if I am allergic to penicillin?
A: No, inform your doctor if you have any known penicillin allergy before receiving this medicine.

Q: Are there any food restrictions while using Nexclav?
A: There are no specific dietary restrictions, but always follow your doctor’s advice.

Q: Is it safe to use Nexclav during pregnancy?
A: It should only be used during pregnancy if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor.