Clamp Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clamp Information

Clamp, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Drops, Suspension, Injection, Capsule. Clamp also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Clamp depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clamp as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clamp are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clamp is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Clamp related warnings talks about Clamp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Clamp 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 Clamp have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Clamp may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Clamp, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Clamp Benefits & Uses

Clamp is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Clamp 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clamp Related Warnings

Is the use of Clamp safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clamp without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Clamp safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Clamp.

Safe
What is the effect of Clamp on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Clamp. 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 Clamp on the Liver?

Clamp 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 Clamp on the Heart?

Clamp has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clamp with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Clamp Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Clamp

Is this Clamp habit forming or addictive?

Clamp is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clamp as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Clamp 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 Clamp for mental disorders.

No

Clamp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clamp

Taking Clamp with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clamp

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clamp with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clamp

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clamp without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clamp 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

Does Clamp cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Clamp causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clamp treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clamp can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Clamp and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Clamp cause yeast infection?

Yes, Clamp 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Clamp for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clamp can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.