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Fastclav 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Fastclav 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Fastclav 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fastclav 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Fastclav 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fastclav 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Fastclav 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fastclav 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Fastclav 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fastclav 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Fastclav 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fastclav 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fastclav 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Fastclav 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Fastclav in pregnant women.
Is the use of Fastclav 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fastclav does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Fastclav 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fastclav rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fastclav 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Fastclav does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fastclav 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Fastclav does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fastclav 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fastclav 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fastclav 500 Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Fastclav 500 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Fastclav 500 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fastclav 500 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Fastclav 500 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Fastclav can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, Fastclav can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Fastclav along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Fastclav can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Fastclav along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Yes, Fastclav is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.
Yes, Fastclav has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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