Forticlav 875/125 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet Information

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Forticlav 875/125 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Forticlav 875/125 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Forticlav 875/125 Tablet related warnings section.

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Forticlav 875/125 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Forticlav Benefits & Uses
Forticlav Dosage & How to Take
Forticlav Side Effects
Forticlav Related Warnings
Forticlav Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Forticlav
Forticlav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet 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

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Forticlav is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Forticlav is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Forticlav. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Forticlav. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Forticlav 875/125 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Forticlav rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forticlav 875/125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Forticlav 875/125 Tablet

Is this Forticlav 875/125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
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 Forticlav 875/125 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Forticlav 875/125 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Forticlav 875/125 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Forticlav 875/125 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Forticlav 875/125 Tablet

You can take Forticlav 875/125 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Forticlav 875/125 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Forticlav 875/125 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Forticlav 875/125 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Forticlav?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Forticlav should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Forticlav with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Forticlav can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Forticlav for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Forticlav 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Forticlav safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Forticlav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Forticlav cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Forticlav 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.