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Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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, Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) related warnings talks about Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Augclav 500 /100 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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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) safe for pregnant women?
Augclav is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Augclav does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Augclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Augclav. 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 Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) on the Heart?
Side effects of Augclav rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) habit forming or addictive?
Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1)
It is safe to take Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Augclav 500 /100 Injection (1).
Augclav 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.
Augclav 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.
Augclav does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Yes, Augclav can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
No, you can not buy Augclav 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.
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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
