Polyclav Oral Drops is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Polyclav Oral Drops have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Polyclav Oral Drops depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine 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 Polyclav Oral Drops as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Polyclav Oral Drops normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Polyclav Oral Drops's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Polyclav Oral Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Polyclav Oral Drops related warnings section.
Polyclav Oral Drops can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Polyclav Oral Drops in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Polyclav Oral Drops contraindications section.
Additionally, Polyclav Oral Drops may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Polyclav Oral Drops is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Polyclav Oral Drops 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Polyclav Oral Drops is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Polyclav Oral Drops safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Polyclav without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Polyclav Oral Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Polyclav.
What is the effect of Polyclav Oral Drops on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Polyclav. 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 Polyclav Oral Drops on the Liver?
Polyclav 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 Polyclav Oral Drops on the Heart?
Polyclav is rarely harmful for the heart.
Polyclav Oral Drops 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 Polyclav Oral Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Polyclav Oral Drops habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Polyclav Oral Drops is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Polyclav Oral Drops as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Polyclav Oral Drops is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Polyclav Oral Drops cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Polyclav Oral Drops
Taking Polyclav Oral Drops with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Polyclav Oral Drops
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Polyclav Oral Drops with alcohol will be.
Yes, Polyclav can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Polyclav 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.
Polyclav 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.
Polyclav 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, Polyclav 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.
Yes, Polyclav can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
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