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Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup

Manufacturer :  Cipla Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Amoxycillin, Clavulanic Acid
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup

Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup is a penicillin which is used with antibiotic clarithromycin and helps in the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by bacterial infections wall formed in the stomach. It also helps in conditions such as lungs, skin, middle ear, urinary tract and sinuses. Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup also cures conditions like tonsilitis, pneumonia, bronchitis and gonorrhea.

Make sure, you may not use amoxicillin if you are allergic to any penicillin. Amoxicillin makes birth control pills less effective, so ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth to prevent pregnancy.

Many drugs interact with amoxicillin, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Discuss with your doctor about each medicine you use.

Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. They are available in liquid form, as chewable tablets and extended-release tablets. You may take it with or without food.

    What are the uses of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup

    • Ear Infection (Otitis Media)

      This is an effective medication to cure middle ear infections triggered due to Streptococci and Staphylococci strains of bacteria.

    • Nose Bleed

      Infections in the nasal chamber and nose, caused by streptococci and staphylococci strains of bacteria are treated by Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup.

    • Throat Infection

      Airways leading to the lungs and infections in the throat namely Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis, caused by streptococci strains of bacteria, its treatment is done by Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup.

    • Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

      infection in the airways leading to the lungs or it can be others caused by staphylococci strains of bacteria, Streptococci, acute bronchitis, and pneumonia. Use Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup for treatment.

    • Skin Infection

      Skin infections and structure of skin caused by Streptococci and staphylococci strains of bacteria, treatment is done by Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup.

    • Urinary Tract Infection

      For treatment of infections like a urinary tube, bladder (cystitis) and kidneys ((Pyelonephritis)) Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup is used.

    • Gonorrhea And Associated Infections

      This is used in the treatment of Gonorrhea and associated infections in the urinary tube and the region around the reproductive organs in both male and female.

    • Typhoid Fever

      This medication is used for the treatment of typhoid and paratyphoid fever.

    • Stomach Ulcers

      Normally used in combination with other medicines,Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup is used for the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.

    • Dental Abscess

      This medication helps in treating infections of gums and stops it from forming pus around the roots of the tooth.

    • Endocarditis

      It is used in the prevention of condition where the inner wall of the heart gets swollen.

    What are the contraindications of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup ?

    • Allergy

      Patients who are highly allergic to amoxicillin or other antibiotics of Penicillins and Cephalosporins groups should not use Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup.

    What are the side effects of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup ?

    • Hypersensitivity

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrupcan cause allergic reactions characterized by rashes on the skin, swelling of the face, tongue or throat and difficulty in breathing.

    • Diarrhoea

      This medication causes loose stools along with or without the presence of blood.

    • Fever

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause fever along with flu like symptoms including swollen glands; difficulty in breathing; painful joints and difficulty in swallowing food.

    • Joint Pain

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause painful and swollen joints and bones causing discomfort especially in the lower back area.

    • Skin Yellowing

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause jaundice like symptoms viz. yellow skin and eye, dark colored urine, fever, weakness and confusion.

    • Easy Bruising And Bleeding

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause anemia like effect resulting in unusual bleeding and formation of red patches under the skin.

    • Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause increased menstrual bleeding.

    • Tooth Discoloration

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause yellowing of teeth especially in paediatric patients.

    • Nausea Or Vomiting

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrupcan cause nausea or vomiting and discomfort in the stomach (painful cramps, loss of appetite etc.)

    • Altered Sense Of Taste

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause blackening of tongue and altered sense of taste i.e bad aftertaste or change in taste altogether.

    • Convulsions

      Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup can cause symptoms like agitation, lack of sleep, confusion and convulsions.

    Key highlights of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of effectiveness of the medication is subject to vary depending on the form and route of administration.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The top effect of the medication can be evaluated within 30 to 60 minutes of administration. The effect of it may vary from person to person.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      It should not be used during pregnancy unless extremely necessary. The benefits of it, however, outweigh the risks. Doctor consultation is recommended before consumption of this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies have been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication should be ignored while breastfeeding. In case its consumption becomes highly necessary, the patient should stop breastfeeding. Doctor consultation is mandatory before using Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup.

    What are the substitutes for Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. A dose should be skipped if the time of the second scheduled dose is near. This procedure is followed in conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension where the dose regimen is fixed.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected. Immediate medical attention may be needed in such situation.

    How does this medication work?

    Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup is a penicillin antibiotic which helps in preventing the transfer of a peptide group in the transpeptidation process. As a result, the bacterium is unable to build cell walls and dies.

      What are the interactions of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        There are no medical studies to prove that alcohol consumption is prohibited. Hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Urine Sugar Test

        Usage of this medication should be reported prior to performing the test. The urine sugar test should be performed with different reagents in such cases.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Doxycycline

        Usage of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup with Doxycycline should be avoided and usage of other antibiotics should be reported to the doctor.

        Methotrexate

        Usage of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup with Methotrexate or other chemotherapy medicines should be reported to the doctor. The levels of Methotrexate in the body along with symptoms of toxicity should be closely monitored while both these medicines are taken.

        Warfarin

        Usage of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup with Warfarin should be reported to the doctor. The clotting time should be monitored promptly. Symptoms like increased bleeding, swelling, dizziness and weakness should be reported immediately.

        Ethinyl Estradiol

        Usage of Novaclav 125 Mg/31.25 Mg Syrup with Ethinyl Estradiol decreases the effectiveness of oral contraceptive pills, which might result in unplanned pregnancies.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Mononucleosis

        Consult your doctor about your condition before taking this medication so that proper substitute can be prescribed.

        Colitis

        Stop taking this medication if severe diarrhea occurs. Patients having a history of Colitis should be monitored closely.

        Renal Diseases

        This medication should be given after making adjustments in the dosage. The kidney function should be periodically monitored especially if the dosage is for a longer period of time. Suitable dose adjustments are to be made if a patient is on hemodialysis.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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