Clavimox Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clavimox Syrup Information

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

The optimal dosage of Clavimox Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clavimox Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clavimox Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Clavimox Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clavimox Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Clavimox Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clavimox Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Clavimox Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Clavimox Syrup Benefits & Uses

Clavimox 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

Clavimox 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

Clavimox Syrup Side Effects

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

Clavimox Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Clavimox Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clavimox safely.

Safe
Is the use of Clavimox Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Clavimox is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clavimox Syrup on the Kidneys?

Clavimox 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 Clavimox Syrup on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Clavimox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clavimox Syrup on the Heart?

Clavimox has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Clavimox Syrup Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Clavimox Syrup

Is this Clavimox Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Clavimox Syrup is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Clavimox Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Clavimox Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Clavimox Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Clavimox Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clavimox Syrup

Taking Clavimox Syrup with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavimox Syrup

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clavimox Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clavimox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Clavimox 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 Clavimox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Clavimox 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Clavimox on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Clavimox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Clavimox?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Clavimox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Clavimox?

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

Clavimox 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.