Megaclav 500 Tablet

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Megaclav 500 Tablet

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Megaclav 500 Tablet Information

Megaclav 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Megaclav 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Megaclav 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Megaclav 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Megaclav 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Megaclav 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Megaclav 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Megaclav 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Megaclav 500 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. The section on Megaclav 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Megaclav 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Megaclav 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Megaclav 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Megaclav 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Megaclav 500 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


Megaclav 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Megaclav 500 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Angioedema
  • Erythema
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Convulsion

Mild

Megaclav 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megaclav 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Megaclav safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Megaclav 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Megaclav.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Megaclav 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Megaclav. 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 Megaclav 500 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Megaclav 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Megaclav rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Megaclav 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megaclav 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Megaclav 500 Tablet

  • Is this Megaclav 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Megaclav 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

    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 Megaclav 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Megaclav 500 Tablet 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, the use of Megaclav 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Megaclav 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megaclav 500 Tablet


    It is safe to take Megaclav 500 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megaclav 500 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Megaclav 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Megaclav 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Megaclav with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Megaclav can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Megaclav?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Megaclav can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Megaclav works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Megaclav 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Megaclav cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Megaclav can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Megaclav over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Megaclav 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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