AMOXYCLAV 500mg Tablet 144s - Discount Pet Meds
AMOXYCLAV 500mg tablets are a high-potency antibiotic designed for treating severe bacterial infections in larger pets or those requiring higher dosages. Combining **Amoxicillin** and **Clavulanic Acid**, this product is highly effective against resistant bacteria. The 144-tablet pack is ideal for long-term or multiple-pet treatments, providing a cost-effective solution for maintaining pet health.
Active Ingredients: Amoxicillin Trihydrate, Clavulanic Acid
Pack Size: 144 tablets
Manufacturer: Dechra
Usage: Treatment of severe bacterial infections in dogs and cats
Administration: Oral tablet
Prescription Required: Yes
What is AMOXYCLAV 500mg used for?
It is used to treat severe bacterial infections in pets, including respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and soft tissue infections.
How does AMOXYCLAV 500mg work?
The combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid ensures broad-spectrum efficacy, even against resistant bacterial strains.
Is AMOXYCLAV 500mg safe for all pets?
While generally safe for dogs and cats, it should be prescribed by a veterinarian to ensure correct dosage and administration.
How do I give AMOXYCLAV 500mg tablets?
Administer the tablet orally, with or without food, as directed by your vet. Giving it with food may reduce stomach upset.
What is the recommended dosage?
Dosage varies based on the pet’s weight and infection severity. Follow your vet’s exact prescription for the correct dose.
Where can I buy AMOXYCLAV 500mg tablets?
You can purchase AMOXYCLAV 500mg 144s at Discount Pet Meds.
What are the possible side effects?
Common side effects include mild gastrointestinal upset, such as diarrhea or vomiting. Contact your vet if side effects persist or worsen.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, give it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed one and continue on schedule. Do not double dose.
How should I store AMOXYCLAV 500mg tablets?
Store the tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Can I crush the tablets?
In some cases, crushing the tablets and mixing them with food can make administration easier. Always confirm with your veterinarian before doing so.
Can AMOXYCLAV be used in pregnant or nursing pets?
Consult your veterinarian before using AMOXYCLAV in pregnant or lactating animals to ensure it is safe.
Can AMOXYCLAV 500mg be used with other medications?
Inform your veterinarian about any other medications your pet is taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
How quickly does AMOXYCLAV 500mg work?
Most pets show improvement within a few days of treatment. However, complete the full course as prescribed for best results.
Can this dosage be adjusted if my pet improves?
No, do not adjust the dosage on your own. Always follow your veterinarian’s instructions to ensure the infection is fully treated.
Prescription medicine: This is a prescription medicine. Please ensure that you have read the "How to Order" page before ordering this item. Australian legislation prohibits the advertisement of prescription drugs to consumers, therefore we are unable to display any images of the packaging or provide you with more information regarding this prescription medicine.
Our prescription medicines: All prescription medicines on the Discount Pet Med site are purchased through Veterinary Wholesalers the same as those used by your Vet. All of our products are APVMA approved and identical to those used by your Veterinary Surgeon.
Product images: Australian legislation prohibits the advertisement of prescription drugs to consumers, therefore we are unable to display any images of the packaging or provide you with more information regarding this prescription medicine.
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How much does shipping cost?
Your delivery cost starts from $6.95. This depends on the weight of your order, delivery address and delivery method (express vs standard). The shipping cost calculator will display the total cost for delivery at the checkout. We use live quote system powered by Australia Post; this guarantees you pay the lowest shipping fee.
How do I qualify for Free Delivery?
Discount Pet Meds offers Free Standard Shipping on orders over $149 Australia wide for parcels up to 500g. Orders over $149 and over 500g will receive a discount of $6.95 on total shipping cost which will is automatically applied during checkout.
Which shipping should I select?
Discount Pet Meds uses Australia Post as their courier partner, with two shipping options to select from at checkout:
Express Post the fastest choice
Standard Post the most economical (normally 2 days behind express post)
Please note: Australia Post has a weight limit of 22kg per parcel. If your order weighs over 22Kgs we recommend placing multiple orders or contact us to arrange for a courier
How long will it take to process my order?
Discount Pet Meds guarantee same day dispatch if your order is in-stock and has been placed before 11am weekday. In- stock items ordered after 11am, will be dispatched next business day.
Compounding Meds: Please allow extra 2 business days (eye drops: 5 business days)
How long will it take to receive my parcel?
In addition to processing and dispatch time at the warehouse (24-48 hrs), Delivery time will depend on where you are, in relation to our warehouse as we are based in Carlingford, Sydney, NSW.
The following are estimated delivery times once your order has been fulfilled and left our warehouse. These are only estimates and are dependent on mail services in your area.
Standard Post
Local/Sydney area: 1-2 business days
New South Wales: 2-3 business days
Brisbane: 2-3 business days
Melbourne: 2-3 business days
Adelaide: 3-5 business days
Perth: 3-5 business days
Queensland: 3-7 business days
Victoria: 3-7 business days
South Australia: 5-10 business days
Tasmania: 5-10 business days
Western Australia: 5-10 business days
Northern Territory: 5-10 business days
Express Post
Sydney area: next day delivery
Other Metro areas and Major cities: 1-3 business days
Rural areas: please allow up to 5 business days.
Do I need to stay home to receive my parcel?
All parcels will be delivered to the provided address and will require a signature on receipt, It is recommended to provide a work address for delivery if no one is home during business hours. If no one home, a card will be left detailing the nearest Australia Post outlet where the parcel can be collected during normal business hours.
Authority to Leave (ATL): Although we do not recommend leaving orders unattended when not home to accept delivery, you may request this service with any delivery. You may do this by placing a brief note, such as Please leave order if not home', in the order comments section found on our checkout page.
Australia Post (Safe Drop): Tracking notifications now provide you the possibility of Safe Drop where the order will be left in the Safe Drop location specified unless, in the judgement of the carrier, it is exposed to passers-by or the weather, in which the parcel will be carded for a Post Office collection
What if my order got delayed, lost, stolen or damaged?
Shipping insurance will allow you to be compensated in case of lost, damaged, or delayed delivery. If shipping insurance is not chosen, we will not be able to offer any further assistance if your order is lost or subsequently goes missing after it has been deemed delivered by the carrier. The associated risk in leaving parcels unattended is borne by the customer.
Refrigerated items: when you purchace a cold chain product, you accept the rare chance that goods will not be delivered in an ideal condition and that no compensation will be offered to replace spoilt goods, even if insurance cover is chosen.
How do you ship refrigerated items?
Fridge items are sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, by Express Post in foam eskies containing ice Blocks, to ensure items remain cold on delivery. Please refer to the below link to see if you are within the Australia Post Express Network:
How do I track my order?
With email and SMS tracking notifications, you will get peace of mind to track and choose delivery options. You will be given a tracking number and the date your parcel is expected to be delivered, as well as the chance to choose how and where you like to receive it.
What if I want to Pick up my order?
Pick up is available from our store. Please select “Pickup option" at the checkout. We will contact you once your order has been assembled and is ready for collection.
Pick up address: 4/500 North Rocks Road Carlingford, Sydney NSW, 2118.
Can I refund medication after collection?
We can dispose your unwanted medication, but we can’t refund it. Once a prescription item leaves our pharmacy, by law they cannot be resold. As such, refunds are not possible.