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

Curam Drop Benefits & Uses

Curam 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

Curam 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

Curam Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Curam Drop safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Curam Drop safe during breastfeeding?

Curam is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Curam Drop on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Curam. 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 Curam Drop on the Liver?

Curam 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 Curam Drop on the Heart?

Curam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Curam Drop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Curam Drop Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Curam Drop

Is this Curam Drop habit forming or addictive?

Curam Drop does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Curam Drop 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?

There is no benefit of taking Curam Drop for mental disorders.

No

Curam Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Curam Drop

It is safe to take Curam Drop with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Curam Drop

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Curam Drop with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Curam Drop

Question over 5 years ago

Does Curam cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Curam 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

How to use Curam?

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

Curam 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Curam?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Curam 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Curam 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.