Neoclav 375mg by 20 Tablets | Amoxicillin
Neoclav 375mg tablets contain amoxicillin, a penicillin antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections.
What it is
Neoclav is a brand of amoxicillin, a penicillin antibiotic. It belongs to the beta-lactam class of antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
What it's used for
It is used to treat bacterial infections of the upper respiratory tract (such as ear, nose, and throat infections), genitourinary tract infections, and skin or skin structure infections. It is effective only against bacteria that are susceptible to amoxicillin.
Common side effects
The most common side effects reported with amoxicillin include diarrhoea, rash, vomiting, and nausea. Serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) are rare but require immediate medical attention.
Important cautions
Do not take Neoclav if you have ever had a severe allergic reaction to any penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotic. Stop taking it and seek medical help if you develop a rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Watch for severe diarrhoea, which could indicate a serious gut infection (Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhoea).
Frequently asked questions
What is Neoclav used for?
Neoclav (amoxicillin) is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, urinary tract, and skin.
Can I buy Neoclav without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, Neoclav 375mg tablets are available without a prescription in Nigeria. However, it is still important to use it only for bacterial infections and to consult a pharmacist if you are unsure.
What are the side effects of Neoclav?
Common side effects include diarrhoea, rash, vomiting, and nausea. Stop use and see a doctor if you have signs of an allergic reaction (rash, swelling, breathing trouble) or severe diarrhoea.
How is Neoclav taken?
Take Neoclav by mouth with or without food, usually every 8 to 12 hours. Your doctor will tell you the right dose for your condition. Finish the full course even if you feel better.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
