Amoxyclav 375 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Amoxyclav 375 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amoxyclav 375 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amoxyclav 375 Tablet related warnings section.
Amoxyclav 375 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amoxyclav 375 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Amoxyclav 375 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Amoxyclav 375 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Amoxyclav 375 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amoxyclav 375 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Amoxyclav safely.
Is the use of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Amoxyclav is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Amoxyclav may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Amoxyclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Amoxyclav only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Amoxyclav rarely affect the heart.
Amoxyclav 375 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amoxyclav 375 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amoxyclav 375 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amoxyclav 375 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Amoxyclav 375 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amoxyclav 375 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amoxyclav 375 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amoxyclav 375 Tablet
You can take Amoxyclav 375 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxyclav 375 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Amoxyclav 375 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Amoxyclav is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Amoxyclav does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Yes, Amoxyclav can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Yes, Amoxyclav can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Amoxyclav should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
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