Virclav (1000+200) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Aurel Biolife. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Amoxycillin, Clavulanic Acid. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Vial and is priced at Rs 175 (arround $2.45 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Amoxycillin+ Clavulanic Acid)
Pharma Company :
Aurel Biolife
Brand Label :
Virclav (1000+200)
Preparation Type :
Injection
Single Dose :
1 Vial
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Amoxycillin-1000 mg
Clavulanic Acid-200 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
1 Vial
Price Unit :
Rs 175 INR (arround $2.45 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 175 INR (arround $2.45 US Dollar)
Drug details for Virclav (1000+200)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Virclav (1000+200) are :
Amoxycillin-1000 mg
Clavulanic Acid-200 mg
Amoxycillin Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Respiratory, genito-urinary, skin and soft tissue, ENT infections due to susceptible strains of Gram negative organisms like H.influenzae, E-coli, P.mirabilis and N. gonorrhoea. Gram positive organisms like streptococci (including streptococcus faecalis) D. pneumoniae and non-penicillase producing staphylococci.
For more details on Amoxycillin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Amoxycillin..
Clavulanic Acid Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Clavulanic Acid, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Clavulanic Acid..
Virclav (1000+200) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 110 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Virclav (1000+200), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Amoxycillin-1000 mg Clavulanic Acid-200 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.