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Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Amoxycillin, Clavulanic Acid
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup

Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup is a penicillin which is used with antibiotic clarithromycin and helps in the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by bacterial infections wall formed in the stomach. It also helps in conditions such as lungs, skin, middle ear, urinary tract and sinuses. Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup also cures conditions like tonsilitis, pneumonia, bronchitis and gonorrhea.

Make sure, you may not use Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup if you are allergic to any penicillin. This syrup makes birth control pills less effective, so ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth to prevent pregnancy.

Many drugs interact with Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Discuss with your doctor about each medicine you use.

Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. They are available in liquid form, as chewable tablets and extended-release tablets. You may take it with or without food.

    What are the uses of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup

    What are the contraindications of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup ?

    What are the side effects of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this syrup lasts for an average of 1.5 to 2 hours after onset of action.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of Moxclav syrup can be observed within 1-2 hours of administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before taking Moxclav syrup.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies have been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      It is recommended that breastfeeding women must take medical help before using Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup.

    What are the substitutes for Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      One should contact the doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup is a Penicillin antibiotic and inhibits the transfer of a peptide group in the transpeptidation process. As a result the bacterium is not able to build cell walls and is killed

      What are the interactions of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Urine Sugar Test

        Usage of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup should be reported prior to performing the test. The urine sugar test should be performed with different reagents in such cases.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Doxycycline

        Usage of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup with Doxycycline should be avoided and usage of other antibiotics should be reported to the doctor.

        Methotrexate

        Usage of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup with Methotrexate or other chemotherapy medicines should be reported to the doctor. The levels of Methotrexate in the body along with symptoms of toxicity should be closely monitored while both these medicines are taken.

        Warfarin

        Usage of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup with Warfarin should be reported to the doctor. The clotting time should be monitored promptly. Symptoms like increased bleeding, swelling, dizziness and weakness should be reported immediately.

        Ethinyl Estradiol

        Usage of Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup with Ethinyl Estradiol decreases the effectiveness of oral contraceptive pills, which might result in unplanned pregnancies.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Mononucleosis

        The condition should be reported to the doctor before taking Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup so that proper substitute can be prescribed.

        Colitis

        Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup should be discontinued if severe diarrhea occurs. Patients having a history of Colitis should be monitored closely.

        Renal Diseases

        Moxclav 156.25Mg Syrup should be given after making adjustments in the dosage. The kidney function should be periodically monitored especially if the dosage is for a longer period of time. Suitable dose adjustments are to be made if a patient is on hemodialysis.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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