Cerclav Dry Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cerclav Dry Syrup Information

Cerclav Dry Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Cerclav Dry Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cerclav Dry Syrup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cerclav Dry Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cerclav Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cerclav Dry Syrup is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cerclav Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cerclav Dry Syrup related warnings section.

Cerclav Dry Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cerclav Dry Syrup contraindications section.

Besides this, Cerclav Dry Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cerclav Dry Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cerclav Benefits & Uses
Cerclav Dosage & How to Take
Cerclav Side Effects
Cerclav Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cerclav with Other Drugs
Cerclav Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cerclav
Cerclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cerclav Dry Syrup Benefits & Uses

Cerclav 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

Cerclav 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

Cerclav Dry Syrup Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cerclav 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

Cerclav Dry Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Cerclav Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cerclav safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cerclav Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Cerclav is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cerclav Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Cerclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cerclav Dry Syrup on the Liver?

Cerclav can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cerclav Dry Syrup on the Heart?

Cerclav is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cerclav Dry Syrup with Other Drugs

Cerclav Dry Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Cerclav Dry Syrup Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Cerclav Dry Syrup

Is this Cerclav Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cerclav 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 Cerclav Dry Syrup as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Cerclav Dry Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Cerclav Dry Syrup for mental disorders.

No

Cerclav Dry Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cerclav Dry Syrup

It is safe to take Cerclav Dry Syrup with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cerclav Dry Syrup

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cerclav Dry Syrup.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cerclav Dry Syrup

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Cerclav without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Cerclav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cerclav treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cerclav can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Cerclav?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Cerclav 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Cerclav?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Cerclav should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Cerclav over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Cerclav 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.