Bactoclav
- Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (250 mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)
Bactoclav
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- Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (250 mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Bactoclav Information
Bactoclav is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection,Tablet,Drops,Syrup. Bactoclav also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Bactoclav depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bactoclav as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bactoclav go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Bactoclav's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bactoclav has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bactoclav related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Bactoclav since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bactoclav contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Bactoclav with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Bactoclav is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Bactoclav Benefits & Uses
Bactoclav is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Bactoclav Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Bactoclav Related Warnings
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Is the use of Bactoclav safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Bactoclav without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Bactoclav safe during breastfeeding?
Bactoclav does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Bactoclav on the Kidneys?
Bactoclav can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Bactoclav on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Bactoclav. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Bactoclav on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Bactoclav on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Bactoclav with Other Drugs
Bactoclav should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Bactoclav Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bactoclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Hepatitis
- Kidney Disease
- Jaundice
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
Frequently asked Questions about Bactoclav
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Is this Bactoclav habit forming or addictive?
Bactoclav is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bactoclav can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Bactoclav should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bactoclav is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Bactoclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Bactoclav
You can take Bactoclav with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Bactoclav
Information about the interaction of Bactoclav and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Bactoclav
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Bactoclav without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Bactoclav is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can Bactoclav treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Bactoclav can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Bactoclav cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, Bactoclav can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Question over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Bactoclav on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
Discontinuing Bactoclav on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Question over 2 years ago
Does Bactoclav cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
No, Bactoclav does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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