Prescription requiredAntibiotic

BARCLAV 625 TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of BARCLAV 625 TAB include Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion, skin rash, itching, headache, dizziness, oral/vaginal thrush. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Diarrhoea
nausea
vomiting
abdominal pain
indigestion
skin rash
itching
headache
dizziness
oral/vaginal thrush

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Prescription-only antibiotic. Do not use in patients with allergy to penicillins/cephalosporins or history of severe hypersensitivity. Use with caution in liver disease; may cause hepatitis/cholestatic jaundice—seek help if jaundice, dark urine, severe fatigue occur. Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney impairment. Prolonged use may cause superinfection. Seek urgent care for severe rash, breathing difficulty, facial swelling, or severe/persistent diarrhoea (possible C. difficile).

Drug Interactions

BARCLAV 625 TAB may interact with the following:

Warfarin/acenocoumarol (may increase bleeding risk; monitor INR)
methotrexate (increased toxicity)
probenecid (increases amoxicillin levels)
allopurinol (increased rash risk)
mycophenolate mofetil (reduced active metabolite exposure)
oral contraceptives (reduced effectiveness reported—use backup if advised)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor (generally considered safe when prescribed)

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (alcohol may worsen stomach upset)

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

BARCLAV 625 TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Amoxicillin 500 mg + Clavulanic Acid 125 mg (as potassium clavulanate)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor (generally considered safe when prescribed)
Alcohol: Use with caution (alcohol may worsen stomach upset)
Habit forming: No

BARCLAV 625 TAB — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.