Amoxyclav 625 mg (Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid)
Amoxyclav 625 mg is a prescription antibiotic containing Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid. It is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections when prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Amoxyclav is effective only against bacterial infections and does not work for viral illnesses such as the common cold or flu.
Product introduction
Amoxyclav 625 mg is a combination antibiotic belonging to the penicillin group. Amoxicillin kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis, while Clavulanic Acid helps overcome bacterial resistance by inhibiting beta-lactamase enzymes.
This combination makes Amoxyclav effective against bacteria that may be resistant to amoxicillin alone.
Uses of Amoxyclav 625 mg
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Dental infections
- Ear, nose, and throat infections
Use only as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Benefits of Amoxyclav 625 mg
- Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity
- Effective against resistant bacteria
- Combines two proven antibiotics
- Clinically established infection treatment
In Treatment of Worm infections
Amoxyclav is NOT used for treating worm or parasitic infections.
This heading is included only to maintain template consistency.
Side effects of Amoxyclav 625 mg
Common side effects
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Abdominal discomfort
Serious side effects (seek medical care)
- Severe allergic reactions
- Severe diarrhea or colitis
- Liver function abnormalities
- Persistent vomiting
How to use Amoxyclav 625 mg
- Use only if prescribed by a healthcare provider
- Take at regular intervals as directed
- Swallow the tablet whole with water
- Take with food to reduce stomach upset
- Complete the full course even if symptoms improve
How Amoxyclav 625 mg works
Amoxicillin kills bacteria by preventing cell wall formation. Clavulanic Acid protects amoxicillin from bacterial enzymes that cause resistance, allowing the antibiotic to work effectively.
Safety advice
- Prescription-only antibiotic medicine
- Inform your doctor about penicillin allergy
- Use with caution in liver disease
- Do not skip or stop doses early
- Not effective for viral infections
What if you forget to take Amoxyclav 625 mg?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose.
All substitutes
- Co-amoxiclav tablets
- Augmentin 625 mg
- Other Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid combinations
Quick tips
- Always complete the full antibiotic course
- Drink plenty of fluids
- Do not share antibiotics with others
Fact Box
| Active Ingredients | Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid |
|---|---|
| Drug Class | Penicillin Antibiotic |
| Strength | 625 mg |
| Primary Use | Bacterial Infections |
| Form | Oral Tablet |
| Prescription | Required |
Patient concerns
Patients often ask about diarrhea and allergic reactions. Any severe or persistent symptoms should be reported to a healthcare professional.
User feedback
Many users report effective infection control when the full course is completed. Individual response may vary.
FAQs
Is Amoxyclav 625 mg a strong antibiotic?
It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against many resistant bacteria.
Can Amoxyclav be taken on an empty stomach?
It is recommended to take it with food to reduce stomach upset.
How should Amoxyclav 625 mg be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
Related products
- Amoxyclav 375 mg
- Augmentin Tablets
- Other Antibiotic Medicines
Disclaimer
This content is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice.
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