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Barclav, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Barclav have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Barclav 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Barclav side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Barclav are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Barclav is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Barclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Barclav related warnings section.
Barclav can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Barclav in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Other contraindications of Barclav have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Barclav may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Barclav is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Barclav 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Barclav is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Barclav safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Barclav without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Barclav safe during breastfeeding?
Barclav does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Barclav on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Barclav. 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 Barclav on the Liver?
Barclav may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Barclav on the Heart?
Side effects of Barclav rarely affect the heart.
Barclav 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 Barclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Barclav habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Barclav has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Barclav, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Barclav can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Barclav should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Barclav in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Barclav
Taking Barclav with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Barclav
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Barclav with alcohol.
Yes, Barclav can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Barclav 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.
Barclav 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.
No, you can not buy Barclav 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.
Yes, Barclav can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, you can take Barclav 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience