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Clamox Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Clamox Injection have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Clamox Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clamox Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Clamox Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clamox Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Clamox Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clamox Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Clamox Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clamox Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Clamox Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Clamox Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Clamox Injection 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Clamox Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clamox safely.
Is the use of Clamox Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Clamox does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clamox Injection on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Clamox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Clamox Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Clamox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clamox Injection on the Heart?
Clamox is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clamox Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clamox Injection habit forming or addictive?
Clamox Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clamox Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clamox Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clamox Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clamox Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clamox Injection
Taking Clamox Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clamox Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clamox Injection with alcohol will be.
Yes, Clamox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Clamox 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.
No, Clamox 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.
Yes, Clamox can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Yes, Clamox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Clamox 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.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline
