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Clavam Dry Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Clavam Dry Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Clavam Dry Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Clavam Dry Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clavam 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 Dry Syrup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clavam Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Clavam Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Clavam Dry Syrup 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. The section on Clavam Dry Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Clavam Dry Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Clavam Dry Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clavam Dry Syrup 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Clavam Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clavam without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Clavam Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Clavam does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clavam Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Clavam. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clavam Dry Syrup on the Liver?
Clavam can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Clavam Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Clavam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clavam Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavam Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clavam Dry Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clavam Dry Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Clavam Dry Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clavam Dry Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Clavam Dry Syrup
It is safe to take Clavam Dry Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavam Dry Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clavam Dry Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, you can take Clavam with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, you can not buy Clavam 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.
Yes, Clavam can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Clavam 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.
No, Clavam does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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