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NeoClav 625mg Tablets
NeoClav 625mg Tablets is a broad-spectrum antibiotic combining Amoxicillin 500mg with Clavulanic Acid 125mg. It is used to treat infections caused by beta-lactamase producing bacteria that are resistant to plain amoxicillin. NeoClav is essential for managing common bacterial infections in Tanzania and Africa.
Forms / Strengths
- Tablet form: 625mg per tablet
- Pack sizes: 10, 14, or 20 tablets
Main Uses
- Respiratory tract infections: sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Otitis media (ear infections)
Usage Instructions
- Take 1 tablet orally every 12 hours, preferably after meals.
- Swallow tablet with water, do not crush or chew.
- Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve early.
- Adjust dose for renal impairment as directed by healthcare provider.
Side Effects
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- Rash or mild allergic reaction
- Rare: severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
Interactions
- May reduce effectiveness of oral contraceptives
- Potential interactions with warfarin and other antibiotics
- Inform doctor about all current medications
Warnings / Precautions
- Not for patients with penicillin allergy
- Store below 30°C and protect from moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Quick Product Facts
Item |
Detail |
Active Ingredients |
Amoxicillin 500mg + Clavulanic Acid 125mg |
Dosage |
1 tablet every 12 hours (adult) |
Duration |
Typically 5–10 days depending on infection |
Common Side Effects |
Nausea, diarrhea, rash |
Warnings |
Penicillin allergy; complete full course |
Mechanism of Action
Amoxicillin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. Clavulanic acid inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes, preventing breakdown of amoxicillin and extending its spectrum against resistant bacteria.
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