Mericlav
Mericlav Products are primarily used for
About Mericlav Products
Uses of Mericlav Products
Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is indicated for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of respiratory tract, genito-urinary tract, skin, bone, and tooth among others.
Mericlav Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Mericlav are Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Mucocutaneous candidiasis.
How Mericlav Products work
Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid1 and Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid2. Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid1 is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid2 is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid1 against bacteria.
Patient Concerns about Mericlav Products
Frequently asked questions about Mericlav Products
Frequently asked questions about Mericlav Products
Q. What is Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections like, tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infections.
Q. Is it safe to use Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection 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 the course of your treatment, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Q. How is Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection administered?
Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection.
Q. Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
The use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.
Q. Can the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection 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 Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection can increase the risks of side effects. Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Can Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Q. Can the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, the medicine may affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine as well and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
Q. What is Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections like, tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infections.
Q. Is it safe to use Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection 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 the course of your treatment, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Q. Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
The use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.
Q. Can the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection 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 Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection can increase the risks of side effects. Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Can I stop taking Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection before completing the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence, continue taking the medicine for the due course as the medicine may still be showing beneficial effects.
Q. Can Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Q. Can the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Mericlav 1000mg/200mg Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, the medicine may affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine as well and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
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