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Godclav, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Godclav have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Godclav. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Godclav as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Godclav normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Godclav's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Godclav related warnings talks about Godclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Godclav can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Godclav in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. The section on Godclav contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Godclav with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Godclav is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Godclav 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Godclav safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Godclav safely.
Is the use of Godclav safe during breastfeeding?
Godclav is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Godclav on the Kidneys?
Godclav may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Godclav on the Liver?
Godclav may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Godclav on the Heart?
Godclav has very mild side effects on the heart.
Godclav should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Godclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Godclav habit forming or addictive?
Godclav is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Godclav. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Godclav is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Godclav cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Godclav
Taking Godclav with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Godclav
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Godclav.
Godclav is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Godclav 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.
Yes, Godclav can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Godclav does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Yes, Godclav 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.
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