Description

Co-Amoxiclav 500mg Film-Coated Tablet

A combination antibiotic containing amoxicillin (a penicillin-type antibiotic) and clavulanic acid (a beta-lactamase inhibitor). It is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections by preventing bacterial growth and overcoming resistance mechanisms. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and dental infections.

Key Benefits:

Broad-spectrum antibiotic that treats a wide variety of bacterial infections.

Clavulanic acid enhances the effectiveness of amoxicillin by inhibiting bacterial resistance.

Commonly used for respiratory, ear, throat, urinary, and skin infections.

Effective when other antibiotics may not work due to bacterial resistance.

Key Ingredients:

Amoxicillin 500mg, Clavulanic acid 125mg (as potassium clavulanate)

Usage Instructions & Warnings:

Swallow whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew.

Take 30 minutes before the start of a meal to reduce stomach upset and improve absorption.

Complete the full course, even if symptoms improve early—stopping too soon may lead to recurrence or resistance.

Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and mild skin rashes.

Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease, or if you are taking other medications.

Stop use and seek medical attention if you experience signs of liver problems (yellowing of skin/eyes), severe skin reactions, or persistent diarrhea.

Not suitable for people with known penicillin allergies.

Store below 25°C in a dry place away from sunlight.

Keep out of reach of children.