Salt Composition
Clavulanate Potassium 28.50 mg/5ml + Amoxicillin 200.00 gm/5 ml
Product Description
CLAVAM BID is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Clavulanate Potassium and Amoxicillin. This combination is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin and soft tissue infections. CLAVAM BID works by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria, providing relief from infection symptoms. It is available in syrup form for convenient administration.
Uses
- Treatment of urinary tract infections
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
- Management of dental infections
- Prevention of infection in surgical procedures
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions
- Skin rash
How to use
Take CLAVAM BID orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Shake the syrup well before use. Use a measuring spoon or dropper to ensure accurate dosage. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if you feel better.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CLAVAM BID should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed and after consulting your doctor.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume moderate amounts of alcohol while taking this medicine. However, it is advisable to limit alcohol consumption.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using CLAVAM BID in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - CLAVAM BID passes into breast milk but is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - CLAVAM BID is safe for use in children. The dosage and duration of treatment may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Keep out of the reach of children -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with CLAVAM BID. However, inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CLAVAM BID.
- Drug-Disease - CLAVAM BID should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Dosage adjustments may be required. Consult your doctor for appropriate management.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CLAVAM BID?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
- Q. Can I stop taking CLAVAM BID if I feel better?No, it is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. This ensures that the infection is completely cleared and helps prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.
- Q. Can CLAVAM BID cause allergic reactions?Yes, CLAVAM BID can cause allergic reactions in some individuals. If you experience symptoms such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
- Q. Can CLAVAM BID be used for viral infections?No, CLAVAM BID is an antibiotic that is effective against bacterial infections only. It does not work against viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
- Q. How long does it take for CLAVAM BID to start working?The onset of action of CLAVAM BID varies depending on the type and severity of the infection. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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