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Clavimox Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Clavimox Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Clavimox Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clavimox Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clavimox Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clavimox Capsule has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clavimox Capsule related warnings talks about Clavimox Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Clavimox Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Clavimox Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Clavimox Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clavimox Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clavimox Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Clavimox Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clavimox safely.
Is the use of Clavimox Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Clavimox is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clavimox Capsule on the Kidneys?
Clavimox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Clavimox Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Clavimox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clavimox Capsule on the Heart?
Clavimox has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clavimox Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavimox Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Clavimox Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clavimox Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Clavimox Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clavimox Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Clavimox Capsule
Taking Clavimox Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavimox Capsule
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Clavimox Capsule.
No, you can not buy Clavimox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Clavimox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Yes, Clavimox can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Clavimox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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