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Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup Information

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Other than this, Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup 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.

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Benzoclav Benefits & Uses
Benzoclav Dosage & How to Take
Benzoclav Side Effects
Benzoclav Related Warnings
Benzoclav Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Benzoclav
Benzoclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup Benefits & Uses

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup Dosage & How to Take

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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Benzoclav is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Benzoclav is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?

Benzoclav 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup on the Liver?

Benzoclav may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup on the Heart?

Benzoclav may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup

Is this Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup

Taking Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Benzoclav 400 Mg/57 Mg Dry Syrup

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Benzoclav cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Benzoclav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Benzoclav cause yeast infection?

Yes, Benzoclav can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Benzoclav cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Benzoclav does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Benzoclav?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Benzoclav is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.