Clamox 250 mg+125 mg (Tablet)
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Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Amoxicillin clavulanic acid |
Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Genito-urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Other infections
Composition
- 375 mg tablet
- 625 mg tablet
- 1 gm tablet
- Powder for Suspension
- Powder for Suspension (Forte)
- 1.2 gm Injection
- 0.6 gm injection
Pharmacology
- Antibacterial combination
- Broad spectrum bactericidal activity
- Spectrum of activity against Gram-positive & Gram-negative microorganisms
- Resistance to degradation by beta-lactamases
- Inactivation of beta-lactamase enzymes
Dosage
- Tablet for adults and children over 12 years
- Suspension for children of different age groups
- Forte suspension for recommended daily dosage
- IV Injection for adults and children
- Increased dosage for more serious infections
Administration
- Oral dosage form without regard to meals
- Enhanced absorption at the start of a meal
- IV injection suitable for intravenous administration
- Requirement to use reconstituted vial within 20 minutes
Interaction
- Prolongation of bleeding time and prothrombin time
- Reduction in efficacy of oral contraceptives
- Concomitant use of allopurinol
- Potential cross-sensitivity with other beta-lactam antibiotics
Contraindications
- Penicillin hypersensitivity
- Cross-sensitivity with other beta-lactam antibiotics
- History of Co-amoxiclav or Penicillin-associated cholestatic jaundice
Side Effects
- Rare and transitory nature of side effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Hepatitis and cholestatic jaundice
- Allergic skin reactions
- Angioedema and anaphylaxis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Animal studies on teratogenic effect
- Limited use in human pregnancy without untoward effect
- Detection of Amoxicillin in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Careful use in patients on anticoagulation therapy
- Dosage adjustment in patients with renal impairment
- Maintenance of adequate fluid intake and urinary output
Use in Special Populations
- Dose adjustment in patients with renal impairment
- Administration hepatic impairment
- Reduction in dosage for children
Overdose Effects
- Unlikelihood of problems with overdose
- Possible gastrointestinal symptoms
- Potential removal by haemodialysis
Therapeutic Class
- Broad spectrum penicillins
Reconstitution
- Reconstitution of IV injection
- Incompatibility with certain solutions for injection
- Injection into infusion fluids containing glucose, bicarbonate and dextran
Storage Conditions
- Storage below 25°C
- Protection from light and moisture
- Refrigeration of reconstituted suspension
- Limited use within 7 days of reconstitution
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