Oneclav 1000 mg/200 mg Injection

Oneclav 1000 mg/200 mg Injection is a combination antibiotic containing Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. It is used for treating a variety of bacterial infections that are resistant to standard antibiotics. The combination enhances the effectiveness of Amoxycillin by preventing bacterial resistance, making it suitable for serious infections that require injectable therapy.

Uses of Oneclav Injection

• Lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Dental infections
• Post-surgical infections

How Oneclav Injection Works

Oneclav contains Amoxycillin, a penicillin-type antibiotic that kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. Clavulanic Acid inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes produced by resistant bacteria, thereby boosting the effectiveness of Amoxycillin against a broader spectrum of pathogens.

Benefits of Oneclav Injection

• Effective against resistant bacterial strains
• Rapid symptom relief with IV administration
• Broad coverage of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
• Ideal for hospitalized or severe infections

How to Use Oneclav Injection

Oneclav is administered by a healthcare professional through intravenous injection. The dosage and frequency depend on the severity of the infection and the patient’s clinical condition. Do not self-administer this injection.

Side Effects of Oneclav Injection

• Pain or redness at the injection site
• Diarrhea or upset stomach
• Allergic reactions (rash, itching)
• Headache or dizziness
• Changes in liver enzyme levels

Safety Information

• Do not use if allergic to penicillin or beta-lactam antibiotics
• Inform your doctor about liver or kidney issues
• Use with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women
• Complete the full course to avoid antibiotic resistance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Oneclav Injection used for?
A: It is used to treat bacterial infections like pneumonia, UTIs, skin infections, and abdominal infections.

Q: How is Oneclav Injection given?
A: It is administered as an intravenous injection by a trained medical professional.

Q: Can I take Oneclav Injection if I’m allergic to penicillin?
A: No, you should inform your doctor as this medication contains Amoxycillin, a penicillin-type antibiotic.

Q: Are there any food or drink restrictions while on this injection?
A: No specific restrictions, but staying hydrated and maintaining a balanced diet is recommended.

Q: Is Oneclav safe during pregnancy?
A: It should only be used if prescribed by a doctor after assessing the risks and benefits.