Polyclav DS, Amoxicillin/ Clavulanic Acid

Polyclav-DS is an antibiotic that is used for the treatment of bacterial infections. Polyclav-DS works to kill the bacterial cells causing the infections and is used for the treatment of infection of the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth and skin. 

Polyclav DS

Amoxicillin/ Clavulanic Acid

Polyclav DS

6

Macleods Pharma

Tablet

Amoxicillin 400 mg / Clavulanic Acid 57 mg

Amoxicillin

Uses

Amoxicillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections

How it Works

Amoxicillin is an antibiotic, Amoxicillin kills the bacterial infection by attacking their cell wall. Specifically, Amoxicillin prevents the synthesis of a substance in the cell wall called peptidoglycan, which then provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body.

Common Side effects


Patients who take Amoxicillin may suffer from such side effects;

Nausea,
Allergic reaction,
Vomiting,
Skin Rash,
Diarrhoea

Clavulanic Acid

Uses

Clavulanic Acid is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and the symptoms it may cause.

How it Works

Clavulanic acid works by blocking the action of the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the antibiotics, thus allowing the antibiotics to work and helping in the treatment of the infection.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Clavulanic Acid can include the symptoms below;

Diarrhoea,
Indigestion,
Rash,
Itching,
Vomiting

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