Clavam Forte Dry Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup Information

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Clavam Forte Dry Syrup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clavam Forte Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Clavam Forte Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clavam Forte Dry Syrup contraindications section.

Additionally, Clavam Forte Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Clavam Forte Dry Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup Benefits & Uses

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup 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

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup 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

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Clavam Forte is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Clavam Forte does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?

Clavam Forte 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Clavam Forte. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup on the Heart?

Clavam Forte is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup with Other Drugs

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Is this Clavam Forte Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clavam Forte Dry Syrup as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Clavam Forte Dry Syrup for mental disorders.

No

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Taking Clavam Forte Dry Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clavam Forte Dry Syrup with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clavam Forte cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Clavam Forte 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Clavam Forte treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clavam Forte can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clavam Forte with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clavam Forte 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Clavam Forte?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Clavam Forte can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Clavam Forte works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clavam Forte works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.