Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin

Uses

Amoxicillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and the symptoms it can cause.

How it Works

Amoxicillin is known as a penicillin antibiotic that fights bacteria. Amoxicillin prevents the synthesis of a substance in the bacterial cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Amoxicillin can include the symptoms below;

Nausea,
Allergic reaction,
Back, leg, or stomach pains,
Black, tarry stools,
Bleeding gums,
Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin,
Bloating,
Blood in the urine,
Bloody nose,
Chest pain,
Chills,
Vomiting,
Diarrhoea,
Abdominal or stomach cramps or tenderness,
Clay-colored stools,
Cough,
Dark urine

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