Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet
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Rs.193for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Clavaxyl
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Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Clavaxyl 500mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Clavaxyl
Cefadroxil(500mg)
Uses
Cefadroxil is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it works
Cefadroxil is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects
Rash, Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Itching, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Glossitis (tongue inflammation), Exanthema, Urticaria, Thrush, Vaginal yeast infection, Serum sickness, Interstitial nephritis, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Low blood platelets, Decreased white blood cell count, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Cholestasis, Diosyncratic hepatic failure, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Increased transaminase level in blood, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Angioneurotic edema, Joint pain
Clavulanic Acid(125mg)
Uses
Clavulanic Acid is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it works
Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor. It works by blocking an enzyme (beta lactamase) produced by bacteria to inactivate antibiotics. This reduces resistance and enhances the activity of antibiotics against bacteria. It does not have any antibacterial activity of its own.
Common side effects
No common side effects seen
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Expert advice FOR Clavaxyl
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefadroxil to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Discontinue Cefadroxil and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Frequently asked questions FOR Clavaxyl
Cefadroxil
Q. Can the use of Cefadroxil cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefadroxil can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if Cefadroxil doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Cefadroxil doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Cefadroxil or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefadroxil?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Clavulanic Acid
Q. What is Clavulanic Acid?
Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor. It does not exert a clinically useful antibacterial effect on its own. It is used in combination with other antibiotics to increase their effect.
Q. Why is Clavulanic Acid used with amoxicillin?
Amoxicillin is a semisynthetic penicillin (beta-lactam antibiotic) that is easily broken down by beta-lactamase enzyme produced by some bacteria. Clavulanic Acid inactivates the beta-lactamase enzymes thereby preventing the breakdown of amoxicillin.