Xoclave 375 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Xoclave Information

Xoclave is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Other than this, Xoclave has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xoclave. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Xoclave have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Xoclave normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Xoclave's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Xoclave's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Xoclave 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 Xoclave are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Xoclave may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xoclave is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Xoclave Benefits & Uses
Xoclave Dosage & How to Take
Xoclave Side Effects
Xoclave Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Xoclave with Other Drugs
Xoclave Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Xoclave
Xoclave Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Xoclave Benefits & Uses

Xoclave 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

Xoclave 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

Xoclave Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xoclave 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

Xoclave Related Warnings

Is the use of Xoclave safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Xoclave safely.

Safe
Is the use of Xoclave safe during breastfeeding?

Xoclave is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Xoclave on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Xoclave. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xoclave on the Liver?

Xoclave can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xoclave on the Heart?

Xoclave is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Xoclave with Other Drugs

Xoclave should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Xoclave Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Xoclave

Is this Xoclave habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Xoclave.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Xoclave as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Xoclave should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Xoclave is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Xoclave Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xoclave

It is safe to take Xoclave with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xoclave

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Xoclave with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Xoclave

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Xoclave safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xoclave 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

Can I buy Xoclave over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Xoclave 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xoclave cause yeast infection?

Yes, Xoclave 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Xoclave help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Xoclave 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Xoclave cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.