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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. It contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid, which works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Also, it decreases bacterial resistance. In some cases, it may cause certain common side effects such as skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, bloating, and gas. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Lupin Ltd

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ORAL

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About Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body.
 
Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxicillin against the bacteria. Together, Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's helps in treating bacterial infections. 
 
Take Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's as prescribed. The dose and duration of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's can vary depending on your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, bloating, and gas. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Consult your doctor before taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side effects. Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor; the dose and duration may vary depending on the child’s weight and the severity of the infection. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is used to treat Bacterial Infections. The detailed uses of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Bacterial Infections: Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is useful in treating bacterial illnesses, including pneumonia and bronchitis.
  • Sinusitis: Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial sinus infections by lowering inflammation and cleaning them.
  • Pneumonia Management: Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is a suitable antibiotic combination for treating community-acquired pneumonia, especially when caused by susceptible bacteria. It is often prescribed to help alleviate symptoms and promote recovery.
  • Dental Infections: Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's also treats dental infections like abscesses caused by bacteria.
  • Post-Surgery Infections: Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's can be used to prevent or treat post-surgery infections, promoting a smoother recovery.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's treats urinary tract infections caused by susceptible bacteria and provides broad-spectrum protection.

Directions for Use

• Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's can be taken with food to help reduce the risk of stomach upset. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. • Swallow Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics. Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. Amoxicillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxicillin against the bacteria. Together, Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's helps in treating bacterial infections. Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

How Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's Works

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxicillin against the bacteria. Together, Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's helps in treating bacterial infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include diarrhoea, feeling or being sick and seizures (fits). If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of the contents or if you have jaundice. Inform your doctor if you have glandular fever, inflammation of the intestine, fits, liver/kidney problems or if you are unable to pass urine regularly. Consult your doctor before taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmoxicillinZalcitabine
Severe
AmoxicillinCholera, live attenuated
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmoxicillinZalcitabine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xtraclav 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of Xtraclav 625 Tablet and Zalcitabine can be decreased when combined with Xtraclav 625 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Zalcitabine and Xtraclav 625 Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmoxicillinCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xtraclav 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of Xtraclav 625 Tablet and Cholera, live attenuated may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are currently being treated with Xtraclav 625 Tablet or have been treated within the last 14 days, talk to your doctor before receiving cholera vaccine, live. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Xtraclav 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Xtraclav 625 Tablet can increase the levels and side effects of methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Xtraclav 625 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as tiredness, dizziness, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising, chills, fever, sore throat, body pains. Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
AmoxicillinBCG vaccine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xtraclav 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of BCG vaccine with Xtraclav 625 Tablet may reduce the effect of BCG vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are about to receive BCG vaccine, inform the doctor that you are taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Xtraclav 625 Tablet:
Co-administration of Xtraclav 625 Tablet with doxycycline may reduce the therapeutic effect of Xtraclav 625 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Xtraclav 625 Tablet and Doxycycline, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help indigestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol to treat your condition effectively.
  • Avoid usage of tobacco.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Caution

Limit or avoid consuming alcohol while taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

This medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

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Driving

Caution

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

The dose and duration may vary depending upon the child’s weight and the severity of the infection.

Have a query?

FAQs

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxicillin against the bacteria. Together, Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's helps in treating bacterial infections.

No, this is an antibiotic medication. You need to complete the full course even if you start to feel better to prevent return of infection and resistance to Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's.

Yes, Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is known to cause stomach upset, indigestion, nausea and diarrhoea. To avoid these side effects please take Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's with a meal. Also, Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's should be taken at evenly spaced intervals to avoid any unpleasant side effects and for best results.

Generally, penicillin group of antibiotics are not advised to be taken with methotrexate which is used for conditions like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis etc as they may cause some unpleasant side effects when taken together. However, Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is relatively safer to take with methotrexate but only if prescribed of the doctor. It is best to discuss with your doctor about the use of the two medicines together who may weigh the pros and cons and decide what is best for you.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold. It is best to consult the doctor to know if you need Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's for your condition.

Yes, after taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's, you may have diarrhoea. So, drink plenty of fluids and take probiotics to prevent excessive loss of fluids from the body (dehydration). Do not take anti-diarrhoea medicine on your own, consult your doctor if the condition worsen.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may start to show its effects within a few hours after taking the medicine. However, you may begin to feel better after the first few days of treatment. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen, please contact your doctor.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's should be taken for the duration prescribed by your doctor based on the severity of your infection. Usually, it is taken every 8-12 hours.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's is generally safe when used as a doctor prescribes to treat bacterial infections. However, it may cause mild side effects, such as skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, bloating, and gas in some people. If you have any concerns about the safety of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's should not be taken by individuals allergic to any of its components or who have jaundice (yellowing of the skin). Inform your doctor if you have glandular fever, intestine inflammation, seizures, liver or kidney problems, or difficulty passing urine regularly.

Yes, the use of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives, such as birth control pills. This is because antibiotics like amoxicillin can affect the gut bacteria responsible for metabolizing contraceptive hormones, leading to lower hormone levels in the bloodstream. Please consult your doctor for alternative methods of preventing pregnancy or if you have any concerns while using this medication.

You should not exceed the recommended dose of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's, as doing so may increase the risk of side effects, such as stomach upset, liver damage, and allergic reactions. It may also lead to antibiotic resistance. If you feel that the current dose is ineffective or your infection worsens, please consult your doctor. Your doctor may adjust your dose or recommend an alternative treatment to prevent resistance.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Common symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, and difficulty breathing or swallowing. People who are allergic to penicillin (one of its ingredients) or other antibiotics in the same class are more likely to experience an allergic reaction. It is important to seek immediate medical attention if any signs of an allergic reaction occur.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's does not commonly cause drowsiness as a side effect in some individuals. However, if you feel unusually tired after taking Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Do not take Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's unless your doctor advises if you are pregnant or nursing. Please consult your doctor, as they will evaluate the benefits and risks and provide guidance tailored to your situation.

The common side effects of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's include skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, bloating, and gas. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may interact with certain medications, such as anti-gout drugs (e.g., allopurinol, probenecid), anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), anti-cancer drugs (e.g., methotrexate), and immunosuppressants (e.g., mycophenolate mofetil). To ensure safe treatment, it is essential to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently using, including supplements and over-the-counter drugs. Your doctor can help manage potential interactions and provide personalized guidance.

If you overdose on Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's, seek immediate medical attention or go to your nearest emergency room. Overdose symptoms of Xtraclav 625 Tablet 10's may include nausea, vomiting, skin rash, drowsiness, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and decreased urination.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd Floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India
Other Info - XTR0132

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