Moxclav 375 Tablet
About Moxclav 375 Tablet
As a penicillin antibiotic, this tablet treats bacterial infections. It interferes with the synthesis of cell wall in a bacteria and stops it from growing. It is used to treat infections of the lungs and airways, skin, middle ear, sinuses, and the urinary tract. It also treats conditions like tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis and gonorrhoea. This tablet when used with an antibiotic clarithromycin, it treats stomach ulcers.
You should not use this tablet if you are allergic to any penicillin based antibiotic. This medicine can make birth control pills less effective so ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth control to prevent pregnancy during the treatment. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby as it may cause harm to the baby.
What are the uses of Moxclav 375 Tablet
Bacterial Infections
What are the contraindications of Moxclav 375 Tablet ?
What are the side effects of Moxclav 375 Tablet ?
Hypersensitivity
Altered Sense Of Taste
Convulsions
Key highlights of Moxclav 375 Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average of 1.5 to 2 hours after onset of action.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-2 hours of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not known to cause any harm to the fetus.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies have been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is safe to use during breastfeeding. Any incidence of rashes on skin or diarrhea in the infant should be reported.
What are the substitutes for Moxclav 375 Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Moxclav 375 Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Wocklav 250 Mg/125 Mg Tablet
Wockhardt Ltd
- CLAVITUF 375MG TABLET
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Moxiforce Cv 375 Tablet
Mankind Pharma Ltd
- MOXIKIND-CV 375 TABLET
Mankind Pharma Ltd
- Bestomax -375 Tablet
BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
- Megamox Cv 250 Mg/125 Mg Tablet
Abbott India Ltd
- Ampoxin Cv 250 Mg/125 Mg Tablet
Unichem Laboratories Ltd
- Flemiclav 250 Mg/125 Mg Tablet
FDC Ltd
- Fightox 250Mg/125Mg Tablet
Abbott India Ltd
- Amclaid 250 Mg/125 Mg Tablet
Indoco Remedies Ltd
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. Symptoms of an overdosage include convulsions, change in behaviour or a severe skin rash.
How does this medication work?
This tablet works via dual mechanism and includes medicines Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infection. Amoxycillin interferes with the synthesis of the cell wall in a bacteria and stops it from growing. Clavulanic Acid works as a beta-lactamase inhibitor and it increases the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria and decreases resistance.
What are the interactions of Moxclav 375 Tablet ?
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 this tablet should be reported prior to perform the test. The urine sugar test should be performed with different reagents in such cases.Interaction with Medicine
Doxycycline
Usage of this medicine with Doxycycline should be avoided and usage of other antibiotics should be reported to the doctor.Methotrexate
Usage of this tablet 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.Interaction with Disease
Mononucleosis
The condition should be reported to the doctor before taking this medicine so that proper substitute can be prescribed.Colitis
This tablet should be discontinued if severe diarrhea occurs. Patients having a history of Colitis should be monitored closely.Renal Diseases
This drug 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.
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