Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's contains Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin 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 amoxycillin against the bacteria. Together, Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's helps in treating bacterial infections.

Question 2

Can Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's cause stomach upset?

Accepted Answer

Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's is known to cause stomach upset, indigestion, nausea, and diarrhea. To avoid these side effects, please take Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's with a meal. Also, Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's should be taken at evenly spaced intervals to avoid any unpleasant side effects and for best results.

Question 3

Can I take methotrexate with Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Generally, the penicillin group of antibiotics is not advised to be taken with methotrexate, which is used for conditions like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. They may cause unpleasant side effects when taken together. However, Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's is relatively safer to take with methotrexate, but only if prescribed by the doctor.  It is best to discuss with your doctor about using the two medicines together, who may weigh the pros and cons and decide what is best for you.

Question 4

Can taking Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's cause jaundice?

Accepted Answer

Usually, Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's does not cause jaundice. But sometimes, it can cause jaundice in elderly people who have been taking the medication for a prolonged time. Please consult your doctor immediately if you notice any yellowing of the skin/eyes.

Question 5

Can I take Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's for cough, cold and flu condition?

Accepted Answer

Penclav 1000 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 Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's for your condition.

Question 6

Does use of Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, after taking Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's, you may have diarrhea. So, drink plenty of fluids and take probiotics to prevent excessive loss of fluids from the body (dehydration). Do not take anti-diarrhea medicine on your own; consult your doctor if the condition worsens.

Question 7

Can contraceptives/birth control pills be taken along with Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's is not known to reduce the efficacy of birth control pills and emergency contraceptive pills.  However, if you develop diarrhea or vomiting due to Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's, you are recommended to use other contraceptive methods such as condoms along with contraceptives to avoid unwanted pregnancies. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding using Penclav 1000 Tablet 10's and your birth control pills.

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