XINOCLAV 625

Composition – AMOXYCILLIN (500MG) + CLAVULANIC ACID (125MG)
Dosage Form – TABLET
Packaging – 20X1X10

Amoxicillin/ Clavulanic acid is a combination antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections.

Product Information

Xinoclav 625 is a brand name for a medication containing amoxycillin and clavulanic acid, which is a broad spectrum antibiotic. Amoxicillin works by stopping / inhibiting the growth of bacteria whereas clavulanic acid enhances the activity of amoxicillin by preventing the activity of beta lactamase enzyme. This combination effectively broadens the spectrum of target bacteria and helps in combating bacterial resistance.

Uses

Xinoclav 625, a combination of penicillin type antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lungs, urinary tract infections, skin, teeth, joints and bones.

Side Effects

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

How to Use

Dosage as prescribed by the physician.

How it Works

Amoxyclav 625 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.

Fact Box

Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassAnti-Infective

Interactions with Drugs

  • 1) Patients allergic to amoxycillin should not take this combination.
  • 2) Avoid using anticoagulants such as warfarin with Xinoclav since amoxycillin may enhance the anticoagulant effect, increasing the risk of bleeding.
  • 3) Amoxicillin may reduce renal clearance of methotrexate, increasing toxicity risk, thus avoid the concomitant use or consult your physician.

Quick Tips

Do not skip any dose, complete the full treatment course even if you feel better. Take it with food, preferably at the same time everyday.

What if you forgot to take

If you miss any dose of Xinoclav 625, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQs

Is it safe to use Xinoclav 625 Tablet?

Amoxyclav 625 Tablet is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem during your treatment, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Can the use of Xinoclav 625 Tablet cause contraceptive failure?

Yes, the use of Amoxyclav 625 Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Amoxyclav 625 Tablet.

Can I drink alcohol while taking this medication?

It's best to avoid alcohol to reduce the risk of stomach upset and ensure the medication works effectively.

How should I take this medication?

Take it as prescribed by your doctor, preferably at the start of a meal to reduce stomach upset. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.

Dosage Form

TABLET