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Septoclav Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Septoclav Injection have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Septoclav Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Septoclav Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Septoclav Injection 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.
It is also important to note that Septoclav Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Septoclav Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Septoclav Injection related warnings section.
Septoclav Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Septoclav Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Septoclav Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Septoclav Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Septoclav Injection 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Septoclav Injection safe for pregnant women?
Septoclav is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Septoclav Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Septoclav does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Septoclav Injection on the Kidneys?
Septoclav can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Septoclav Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Septoclav. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Septoclav Injection on the Heart?
Septoclav is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Septoclav Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Septoclav Injection habit forming or addictive?
Septoclav Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Septoclav Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Septoclav Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Septoclav Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Septoclav Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Septoclav Injection
Taking Septoclav Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Septoclav Injection
Information about the interaction of Septoclav Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuing Septoclav 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.
Yes, Septoclav 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.
Rarely Septoclav 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.
Yes, Septoclav 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.
Septoclav 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.
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