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Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

AMOXYCILLIN-200MG + CLAVULANIC ACID-28.5MG

Uses:

<p>Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of Bacterial Infections: </strong>Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is commonly used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.</li><li><strong>Management of Sinusitis:</strong> Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension can be effective in managing sinusitis, helping to reduce inflammation and eliminate the bacteria causing the infection.</li><li><strong>Ear Infections:</strong> Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is often prescribed to treat acute otitis media (ear infections), providing relief from symptoms.</li><li><strong>Dental Infections: </strong>Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension may be used in dental practices to treat infections following dental procedures or to manage existing oral infections.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is a combination medicine containing Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is a broad-spectrum penicillin-type antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is used to treat several bacterial infections in children. Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. Clavulanic acid inhibits the beta-lactamase enzyme, which prevents bacteria from destroying the efficacy of amoxycillin.

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Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections in children.

Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension contains amoxycillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. Clavulanic acid inhibits the beta-lactamase enzyme, which prevents bacteria from destroying the efficacy of amoxycillin.

No, Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is not used to treat viral infections. It is an antibiotic used only to treat bacterial infections.

No. As Rapiclav Ds 5gm/ Suspension is an antibiotic, it is advised to complete your child's entire treatment course as prescribed. If the treatment is stopped abruptly, drug resistance may develop.