Description
Sensiclav 1.2 g Injection is a high-strength broad-spectrum antibiotic combining Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid.
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Amoxycillin (1000mg): A penicillin-class antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively killing susceptible bacteria.
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Clavulanic Acid (200mg): A beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents bacteria from deactivating Amoxycillin, enhancing its activity against resistant strains.
This injectable formulation is used for serious bacterial infections requiring rapid and potent antibiotic therapy.
Uses
Sensiclav 1.2 g Injection is prescribed for:
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Severe respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Complicated urinary tract infections
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ENT infections (otitis media, tonsillitis)
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Bone and joint infections
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Infections caused by beta-lactamase-producing bacteria
Advantages
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High-strength antibiotic suitable for severe infections
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Beta-lactamase protection ensures activity against resistant bacterial strains
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Injectable form provides rapid therapeutic levels in the bloodstream
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Effective for patients who cannot take oral antibiotics
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
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Pain, redness, or swelling at injection site
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Mild skin rash
Rare but serious side effects:
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Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
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Liver enzyme abnormalities or hepatitis
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Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
Precautions
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Administer under medical supervision
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Do not use in patients with penicillin allergy
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Monitor for allergic reactions during and after injection
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Use caution in patients with liver or kidney disease
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