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Vinclav, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Vinclav also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vinclav. 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.
The most common side effects of Vinclav are Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Fever. Some other side effects of Vinclav have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Vinclav go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vinclav is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Vinclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Vinclav since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Vinclav contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Vinclav may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Vinclav, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vinclav 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
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Is the use of Vinclav safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Vinclav in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Vinclav safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Vinclav on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Vinclav will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Vinclav on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Vinclav on kidneys.
What is the effect of Vinclav on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Vinclav on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Vinclav will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Vinclav on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Vinclav on the heart, information on safety of Vinclav for the heart is unavailable.
Vinclav should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vinclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vinclav habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vinclav.
Interaction between Food and Vinclav
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vinclav and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vinclav
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Vinclav with alcohol.
Yes, Vinclav can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Vinclav 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.
Yes, Vinclav 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.
Rarely Vinclav causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Vinclav 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.
Vinclav 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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