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Acuclav 300 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Acuclav 300 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Acuclav 300 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acuclav 300 Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acuclav 300 Injection 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.
It is also important to note that Acuclav 300 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Acuclav 300 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Acuclav 300 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acuclav 300 Injection in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Other contraindications of Acuclav 300 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Acuclav 300 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Acuclav 300 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Acuclav 300 Injection 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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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acuclav 300 Injection is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Acuclav 300 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Acuclav safely.
Is the use of Acuclav 300 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Acuclav is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Acuclav 300 Injection on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Acuclav. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Acuclav 300 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acuclav. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Acuclav 300 Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Acuclav rarely affect the heart.
Acuclav 300 Injection 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 Acuclav 300 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acuclav 300 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Acuclav 300 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Acuclav 300 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Acuclav 300 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acuclav 300 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acuclav 300 Injection
Taking Acuclav 300 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acuclav 300 Injection
Information about the interaction of Acuclav 300 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Acuclav 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.
Yes, Acuclav can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Acuclav 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.
Yes, Acuclav is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
No, you can not buy Acuclav over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline