Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) related warnings talks about Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Is the use of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) safe for pregnant women?
Bactoclav is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Bactoclav does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) on the Kidneys?
Bactoclav may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) 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.
What is the effect of Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) on the Heart?
Bactoclav may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) habit forming or addictive?
Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) does not cause addiction.
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 1000/200 Injection (1) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1)
It is safe to take Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Bactoclav 1000/200 Injection (1).
Yes, Bactoclav can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
Bactoclav works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Yes, you can take Bactoclav with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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.
Bactoclav is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
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