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Kokkos Clav, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. Other than this, Kokkos Clav has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Kokkos Clav 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Kokkos Clav have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Kokkos Clav are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kokkos Clav is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Kokkos Clav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kokkos Clav related warnings section.
Kokkos Clav is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Kokkos Clav have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Kokkos Clav with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Kokkos Clav is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Kokkos Clav 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Kokkos Clav safe for pregnant women?
Kokkos Clav is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Kokkos Clav safe during breastfeeding?
Kokkos Clav does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Kokkos Clav on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Kokkos Clav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Kokkos Clav on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kokkos Clav. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Kokkos Clav on the Heart?
Kokkos Clav is rarely harmful for the heart.
Kokkos Clav 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 Kokkos Clav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kokkos Clav habit forming or addictive?
Kokkos Clav does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Kokkos Clav. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Kokkos Clav only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Kokkos Clav for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kokkos Clav
Taking Kokkos Clav with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kokkos Clav
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Kokkos Clav with alcohol.
No, you can not buy Kokkos Clav 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.
Kokkos Clav 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, Kokkos Clav 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.
Kokkos Clav 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.
Kokkos Clav 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline