Omniclav 625 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Omniclav Information

Omniclav, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Omniclav also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Omniclav is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omniclav can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omniclav go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Omniclav has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Omniclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omniclav related warnings section.

Omniclav is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Omniclav have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Omniclav may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Omniclav is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Omniclav Benefits & Uses
Omniclav Dosage & How to Take
Omniclav Side Effects
Omniclav Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Omniclav with Other Drugs
Omniclav Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Omniclav
Omniclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Omniclav Benefits & Uses

Omniclav is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Omniclav 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)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Omniclav Related Warnings

Is the use of Omniclav safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Omniclav in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Omniclav safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Omniclav.

Safe
What is the effect of Omniclav on the Kidneys?

Omniclav 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omniclav on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Omniclav. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omniclav on the Heart?

Omniclav may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omniclav with Other Drugs

Omniclav should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Omniclav Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omniclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Omniclav

Is this Omniclav habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Omniclav.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omniclav as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Omniclav is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Omniclav is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Omniclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omniclav

Taking Omniclav with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omniclav

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Omniclav with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omniclav

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omniclav treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omniclav can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Omniclav and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omniclav cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Omniclav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Omniclav?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Omniclav 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Omniclav cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Omniclav causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Omniclav on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Omniclav 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.