Curam DS Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Curam DS Suspension Information

Curam DS Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. The alternative uses of Curam DS Suspension have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Curam DS Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Curam DS Suspension as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Curam DS Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Curam DS Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Curam DS Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Curam DS Suspension related warnings section.

Curam DS Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Curam DS Suspension in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Curam DS Suspension contraindications section.

Additionally, Curam DS Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

Curam Benefits & Uses
Curam Dosage & How to Take
Curam Side Effects
Curam Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Curam with Other Drugs
Curam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Curam
Curam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Curam DS Suspension Benefits & Uses

Curam DS Suspension 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 DS Suspension 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 DS Suspension Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Curam DS Suspension 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

Curam DS Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Curam DS Suspension safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Curam DS Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Curam is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Curam DS Suspension 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 DS Suspension 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 DS Suspension 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 DS Suspension with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Curam DS Suspension Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Curam DS Suspension

Is this Curam DS Suspension habit forming or addictive?

Curam DS Suspension does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Curam DS Suspension 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 DS Suspension for mental disorders.

No

Curam DS Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Curam DS Suspension

It is safe to take Curam DS Suspension with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Curam DS Suspension

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Curam DS Suspension

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Curam safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Curam is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Curam cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Curam can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question about 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 about 6 years ago

How does Curam works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Curam 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 take Curam for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Curam 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.