Celoclav: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Celoclav Benefits & Uses

Celoclav is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Celoclav 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
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Celoclav Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Celoclav 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

Celoclav Related Warnings

Is the use of Celoclav safe for pregnant women?

Celoclav is safe for pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Celoclav safe during breastfeeding?

Celoclav is safe for breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Celoclav on the Kidneys?

Celoclav has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Celoclav on the Liver?

Celoclav is completely safe for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Celoclav on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Celoclav for the heart.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Celoclav with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Doxycycline

Warfarin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Allopurinol

Furosemide

Allopurinol

Celoclav Contraindications

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

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Celoclav

Is this Celoclav habit forming or addictive?

Celoclav does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Celoclav is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Celoclav is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Celoclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Celoclav

Celoclav may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Celoclav

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Celoclav and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Celoclav

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Celoclav safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Celoclav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Celoclav over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Celoclav over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Celoclav for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Celoclav can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Celoclav with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Celoclav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Celoclav treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Celoclav can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Celoclav 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.