₨ 120.00
MBBS
CLAVOPIN 500mg Injection Vial
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Amoxicillin:500mg + Clavulanic Acid:200mg
- Manufactured by : Global Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 500mg
- Drug Form : Injection
- Pack Size : Vial
- Product SKU : dis_7194
Amoxicillin:500mg + Clavulanic Acid:200mg | Penicillins
Manufactured / Marketed By : Global Product Form : InjectionPack Size : VialIngredients : Amoxicillin:500mg + Clavulanic Acid:200mgGeneric Category : Penicillins
How it works
CLAVOPIN 500mg Injection Vial binds to certain specific receptors and prevents the formation of a necessary component for cell wall formation process. CLAVOPIN 500mg Injection Vial is effective against a specific species of bacteria that are resistant to other antibiotic medicines. Thus, the combination becomes effective against an extended range of bacteria.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for CLAVOPIN 500mg Injection Vial
- Allergic Skin Reaction
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Joint pain
- Skin yellowing
- Easy bruising and bleeding
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Tooth discoloration
- Nausea or vomiting
- Altered sense of taste rare
- Convulsions rare
- Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet rare
- Black or tarry stools rare
- Sleeplessness
- Irregular heartbeat rare
Uses of CLAVOPIN 500mg Injection Vial
What is it prescribed for?
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Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
This medicine may be used to treat infections of the middle ear caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
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Nose Infection (Sinusitis)
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the nose and nasal chamber caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
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Throat Infection (Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis)
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the throat and airways leading to lungs, namely Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
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Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the airways leading to the lungs. The infections can be Pneumonia, acute bronchitis, or others caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
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Skin Infection
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the skin and skin structures caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
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Urinary Tract Infection
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the bladder (Cystitis) and kidneys (Pyelonephritis) caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
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Bone and joint infections
This medicine may be used for the treatment of infections of the bones and joints (Osteomyelitis) caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to CLAVOPIN 500mg Injection Vial derivatives. Do not consume this medicine if you have a known history of allergy to Penicillins or Beta lactam antibiotics.
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Liver dysfunction
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a history of liver dysfunction associated with the use of CLAVOPIN 500mg Injection Vial in combination.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Allergic Reaction
This medicine is likely to cause moderate-to-severe allergic reactions and the likelihood is very high in patients who are known to have an antibiotic allergy. Report the occurrence of any such reaction to the doctor on priority. Appropriate corrective measures and replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Diarrhea
Antibiotic therapy will cause an imbalance in the normal microbial flora of the large intestine, which may promote the growth of a bacteria called Clostridium difficile and you may experience severe diarrhea as a result. Report any such incidence to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Drug-resistance
Usage of this medicine without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of development of bacteria that are drug-resistant.
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Liver Disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Form and method of administration
This medicine is generally administered either by slow intravenous injection over a period of 3-4 minutes or by intravenous infusion over a period of 30-40 minutes. It is not suitable for intramuscular administration. The patient should be shifted to oral forms as soon as possible.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Since this medicine is administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dose is very low.
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Overdose
Since this medicine is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Doxycycline
- Methotrexate
- Warfarin
- Ethinyl Estradiol
- Live cholera vaccine
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This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a history of mononucleosis since it may increase the risk of skin reactions/eruptions. An alternative treatment option should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients having a history of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly colitis, since it may worsen the patient's condition. Report any incidence of severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, blood in stools, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of kidney diseases or active kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
This medicine should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting. Inform the doctor if you have a known history of allergy to this medicine. Report to the doctor all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions before receiving this medicine. Report any undesirable side effects to the doctor promptly.
Other details
- Usage does not depend on food timings
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus - Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a685024.html [cited 1/23/2021]. 2020
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