Clavobid: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clavobid Benefits

Clavobid 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

Clavobid 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

Clavobid Side Effects

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

Clavobid Related Warnings

Is the use of Clavobid safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clavobid safely.

Safe
Is the use of Clavobid safe during breastfeeding?

Clavobid does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clavobid on the Kidneys?

Clavobid 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 Clavobid on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Clavobid on the Heart?

Clavobid has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clavobid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Clavobid Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

How to use Clavobid?

General precautions for Clavobid

Frequently asked Questions about Clavobid

Question about 6 years ago

How does Clavobid works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clavobid works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Clavobid over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Clavobid 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Clavobid 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 about 6 years ago

How to use Clavobid?

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

Clavobid 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

Does Clavobid treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clavobid can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Clavobid 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.