Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet [Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)]

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

'- Alcohol : SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

- Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine

If you miss a dose of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

strip of 6 tablets

Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Store below 30?C

Q. What is Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?::: Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?::: Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?::: The use of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?::: Yes, the use of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet.| Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?::: No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet?::: 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?::: No, do not stop taking Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?::: Yes, Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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 Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?::: Yes, the use of Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet 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. Can I take Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?::: No, Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet does not treat a viral infection like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication. | Q. Will Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?::: No Roclav 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any such effects, consult your doctor.