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Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet

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Atishya Biotech

Salt Composition

Amoxycillin (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg)

Overview Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet

Clavamox 200mg/28.5mg tablets are an antibacterial medication effective against bacterial infections affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory system, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. This medication combats bacteria resistant to other treatments, including multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. Clavamox 200mg/28.5mg tablets can be administered to children with or without food; however, administering with food improves absorption and reduces the likelihood of stomach discomfort. The prescribed dosage, typically two to three times daily, is determined by the infection's severity, type, and the child's age and weight. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage, timing, and method. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of ingestion, allow them to settle before re-administering the dose. Avoid doubling the dose if it's near the next scheduled time. Possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions. Most side effects resolve spontaneously, but persistent or concerning symptoms necessitate immediate consultation with your child's physician. Provide the doctor with a comprehensive medical history, including any allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, birth defects, respiratory issues, gastrointestinal problems, skin conditions, liver dysfunction, or kidney problems. This information will guide appropriate dosage adjustments and treatment planning.

Uses of Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet

Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis and Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Allergy
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Mucocutaneous candidiasis

How to use Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the entire tablet without chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablets should be administered with food.

How Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet works:

A combination antibiotic, Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet contains amoxycillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin's mechanism involves disrupting bacterial cell wall synthesis, a vital process for bacterial survival. Simultaneously, clavulanic acid neutralizes beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This dual action renders Aticlav highly effective against a broad spectrum of bacterial infections.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Amoxicillin/clavulanate 200mg/28.5mg tablets require careful administration in individuals with impaired kidney function. Dosage modification may be necessary for these patients. Physician consultation is recommended. Similarly, a lower dose is advisable for newborns and infants because of their immature renal systems.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablets. Dosage modifications may be necessary; physician consultation is advised. Liver function should be regularly assessed during treatment.

What if you forget to take Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet :

Remember to administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection, unless your physician instructs differently. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate, and adhere strictly to the recommended medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Antimicrobials

FAQs on Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablet

Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablets may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all medications your child is taking before administering Aticlav. Always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Generally, antibiotics don't affect vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed for children receiving antibiotics until their illness resolves. The vaccine can be administered once your child recovers.
Regular kidney and liver function tests may be used to monitor your child's progress during extended treatment.
Exceeding the recommended dosage increases the risk of side effects. If your child's symptoms worsen, consult your doctor.
Don't stop your child's medication until the entire course is finished, even if they feel better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully gone. Continue the medicine as prescribed; it's still working.
Aticlav 200mg/28.5mg Tablets can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while killing harmful bacteria, it can also affect beneficial gut bacteria. If your child experiences diarrhea, increase their fluid intake. Contact your doctor if diarrhea continues or you observe dehydration symptoms such as infrequent, dark, strong-smelling urine. Never administer other medications without consulting a physician.
Bacterial infections rarely follow viral infections, and antibiotics are ineffective against viruses. Giving antibiotics for a viral infection exposes your child to unnecessary side effects. Always consult your child's doctor before using antibiotics.
A yellow or green nasal discharge doesn't automatically require antibiotics. This color change is a normal part of a common cold, as mucus thickens over time. Cold symptoms typically resolve within 7-10 days.
Contact your child's doctor immediately if they experience severe allergic reactions (like breathing difficulties or rashes), gastrointestinal issues (such as diarrhea), or liver problems (including weakness, pallor, and vomiting). While uncommon, these side effects require urgent medical attention.
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