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Septoclav Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Septoclav Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Septoclav Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Septoclav Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Septoclav Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Septoclav Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Septoclav Tablet related warnings talks about Septoclav Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Septoclav Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Septoclav Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Septoclav Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Septoclav Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Septoclav Tablet 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 Septoclav Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Septoclav is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Septoclav Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Septoclav does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Septoclav Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Septoclav Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Septoclav Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Septoclav Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Septoclav Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Septoclav Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Septoclav Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Septoclav Tablet
Taking Septoclav Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Septoclav Tablet
Information about the interaction of Septoclav Tablet 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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