Calamox 1000mg (Co-amoxiclav) – One Health

**Calamox 1000mg Tablets** are a combination antibiotic formulated to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It contains **Amoxicillin** and **Clavulanic Acid**, which work together to effectively eliminate infection-causing bacteria while helping to overcome bacterial resistance mechanisms. It is commonly prescribed for infections affecting the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. ### Key Benefits ✓ Effective in the treatment of a broad range of bacterial infections. ✓ Clavulanic Acid enhances the antibacterial activity of Amoxicillin by protecting it from bacterial resistance. ✓ Broad-spectrum antibiotic action against multiple bacterial strains. ✓ Helps provide prompt relief from infection-related symptoms when used as directed. ### Who Can Use It? ✓ Adults and children, as prescribed by a healthcare professional, for bacterial infections involving the respiratory system, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. ✓ Not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to penicillin, cephalosporin antibiotics, or any of its ingredients. ### Possible Side Effects **Common Side Effects:** ✓ Nausea ✓ Diarrhea ✓ Mild abdominal discomfort ✓ Skin rash **Rare but Serious Side Effects:** ✓ Severe allergic reactions ✓ Liver function disturbances ✓ Antibiotic-associated colitis ### Warnings & Precautions ✓ This medicine is not effective against viral illnesses such as the common cold or influenza. ✓ Use with caution in patients with impaired liver or kidney function. ✓ Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve, to help prevent bacterial resistance and recurrence of infection. ### Dosage Use strictly according to your physician’s instructions. Dosage may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection, as well as the patient's clinical condition. ### Additional Information **Prescription Status:** Prescription Only Medicine (POM) **Generic Name:** Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid **Pregnancy & Breastfeeding:** Consult your healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. **Contraindications:** Do not use if you have a history of allergy to penicillins, cephalosporins, or severe hypersensitivity reactions to similar antibiotics. ### Storage Instructions Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Protect from direct sunlight, moisture, and excessive heat. Keep out of the reach of children.