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Xyclav Kid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Xyclav Kid have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Xyclav Kid 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.
Some other side effects of Xyclav Kid have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Xyclav Kid 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.
In addition, Xyclav Kid's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xyclav Kid related warnings talks about Xyclav Kid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xyclav Kid 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 Xyclav Kid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Xyclav Kid with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Xyclav Kid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xyclav Kid 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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Is the use of Xyclav Kid safe for pregnant women?
Xyclav Kid is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Xyclav Kid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Xyclav Kid.
What is the effect of Xyclav Kid on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Xyclav Kid. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Xyclav Kid on the Liver?
Xyclav Kid 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 Xyclav Kid on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Xyclav Kid on the heart have been reported.
Xyclav Kid 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 Xyclav Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xyclav Kid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xyclav Kid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xyclav Kid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Xyclav Kid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xyclav Kid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xyclav Kid
Taking Xyclav Kid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xyclav Kid
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Xyclav Kid and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Xyclav Kid 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.
Xyclav Kid 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.
Xyclav Kid 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.
Xyclav Kid 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.
Yes, Xyclav Kid can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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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
