Starclav Bid: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Starclav Bid Information

Starclav Bid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Starclav Bid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Starclav Bid. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Starclav Bid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Starclav Bid 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Starclav Bid is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Starclav Bid related warnings talks about Starclav Bid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Starclav Bid 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 Starclav Bid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Starclav Bid with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Starclav Bid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Starclav Bid Benefits & Uses
Starclav Bid Dosage & How to Take
Starclav Bid Side Effects
Starclav Bid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Starclav Bid with Other Drugs
Starclav Bid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Starclav Bid
Starclav Bid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Starclav Bid Benefits & Uses

Starclav Bid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Starclav Bid Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Starclav Bid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Starclav Bid is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Starclav Bid Related Warnings

Is the use of Starclav Bid safe for pregnant women?

Starclav Bid is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Starclav Bid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Starclav Bid.

Safe
What is the effect of Starclav Bid on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Starclav Bid. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Starclav Bid on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Starclav Bid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Starclav Bid only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Starclav Bid on the Heart?

Starclav Bid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Starclav Bid with Other Drugs

Starclav Bid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Starclav Bid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Starclav Bid unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Starclav Bid

Is this Starclav Bid habit forming or addictive?

Starclav Bid is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Starclav Bid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Starclav Bid can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Starclav Bid should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Starclav Bid in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Starclav Bid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Starclav Bid

Taking Starclav Bid with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Starclav Bid

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Starclav Bid with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Starclav Bid

Question about 6 years ago

What is Starclav Bid?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Starclav Bid 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Starclav Bid cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Starclav Bid cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Starclav Bid 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Starclav Bid without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Starclav Bid 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.