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

Clamp Drop Information

Clamp Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Clamp Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Clamp Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clamp Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clamp Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Clamp Drop has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clamp Drop related warnings talks about Clamp Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Clamp Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Clamp Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Clamp Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Clamp Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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 Drop Benefits & Uses

Clamp Drop 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

Clamp Drop 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

Clamp Drop Side Effects

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

Clamp Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Clamp Drop safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Clamp Drop safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Clamp.

Safe
What is the effect of Clamp Drop 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 Drop 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 Drop on the Heart?

Clamp has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clamp Drop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Clamp Drop Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Clamp Drop

Is this Clamp Drop habit forming or addictive?

Clamp Drop 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 Drop as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Clamp Drop 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 Drop for mental disorders.

No

Clamp Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clamp Drop

Taking Clamp Drop with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clamp Drop

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clamp Drop

Question over 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clamp with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clamp can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clamp help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Clamp does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Clamp?

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

Clamp 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 about 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.