Q2 CLAV TABLET

Q2 CLAV TABLET

MANUFACTURER/MARKETIER

Q2 PHARMA PVT. LTD.

SALT COMPOSITION

Amoxycillin (500mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) + Lactic Acid Basilus 60 million spores

STORAGE

Store below 30°C

 

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Q2 CLAV Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.

Q2 CLAV Tablet is best taken with a meal to reduce the chance of a stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.

The most common side effects of Q2 CLAV Tablet include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or will not go away.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by, Q2 CLAV Tablet. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.


USES OF Q2 CLAV TABLET

BENEFITS OF Q2 CLAV TABLET

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Q2 CLAV Tablet contains two different medicines, Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Amoxycillin works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria. Lactic Acid Bacillus maintain Gut flora.


Q2 CLAV Tablet can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin, teeth, joints, and bones. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.


SIDE EFFECTS OF Q2 CLAV TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Q2 CLAV Tablet

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Mucocutaneous candidiasis

HOW TO USE Q2 CLAV TABLET

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. Q2 CLAV Tablet is to be taken with food.


HOW Q2 CLAV TABLET WORKS

Q2 CLAV Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic Acid and Lactic Acid Basilus 60 million spores.  Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.

SAFETY ADVICE

  • Alcohol

            SAFE

           Consuming alcohol with Q2 CLAV Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

  •  Pregnancy

            SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

            Q2 CLAV 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

  Q2 CLAV 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

    Q2 CLAV Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
    Q2 CLAV Tablet may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.

  • Kidney

         CAUTION

Q2 CLAV Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.Dose adjustment of Q2 CLAV Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

 Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

  • Liver

          CAUTION

 Q2 CLAV Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Q2 CLAV Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine

 

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE Q2 CLAV TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Q2 CLAV Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.

Quick tips:

  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Q2 CLAV Tablet.
  • Stop taking Q2 CLAV Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
  • Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
  • Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Q2 CLAV Tablet.