TGP Co Amoxiclav Film Coated Tablet 1000 mg
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DESCRIPTION
TGP Co Amoxiclav Film Coated Tablet 1000 mg is a broad spectrum antibiotic containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin works by killing bacteria, while clavulanic acid helps prevent bacterial resistance by inhibiting beta lactamase enzymes. This combination makes the medicine effective against a wide range of resistant bacteria.
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USES
• Treatment of respiratory tract infections (e.g., sinusitis, pneumonia, bronchitis)
• Management of ear, nose, and throat infections
• Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
• Management of urinary tract infections
• Treatment of dental infections
• Treatment of infections caused by beta lactamase producing bacteria
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DOSAGE
• Adults:
Usually 1000 mg every 12 hours, or as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
• Take at the start of a meal to improve absorption and reduce stomach upset.
• Dosage and duration depend on the type and severity of infection.
• Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve.
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PRECAUTIONS
• Do not use if allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid, penicillins, or beta lactam antibiotics
• Use with caution in patients with:
o History of drug allergies
o Liver or kidney disease
o History of antibiotic associated colitis
• Inform the doctor if there is a history of jaundice or liver problems related to antibiotic use
• Prolonged use may cause superinfection
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Inform healthcare providers of all medicines currently being taken
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SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects may include:
• Diarrhea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Skin rash
Rare but serious side effects:
• Severe allergic reactions (swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Liver dysfunction (yellowing of skin or eyes)
• Persistent or severe diarrhea
Stop the medicine and seek medical attention if serious side effects occur.
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STORAGE
• Store at room temperature, below 30°C
• Protect from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight
• Keep tablets in original packaging
• Keep out of reach of children