Salt Composition
Clavulanic Acid 62.50 mg + Amoxicillin 1000.00 mg
Product Description
CLAVAM XR is a combination medicine that contains Clavulanic Acid and Amoxicillin. It is an antibiotic formulation used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Clavulanic Acid helps to prevent the breakdown of Amoxicillin by certain bacteria, which enhances its effectiveness against the infection. This combination medicine provides a broad spectrum of activity against susceptible bacteria and helps in the treatment of various respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections.
Uses
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
- Treatment of dental infections
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections (such as bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Treatment of urinary tract infections (including cystitis)
- Prevention of infections during surgical procedures
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Skin rash or itching
- Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling, difficulty breathing)
How to use
Take this medicine orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CLAVAM XR is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume alcohol in moderation while taking this medicine. However, it is recommended to avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using CLAVAM XR in the elderly population. However, close monitoring of kidney function may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - CLAVAM XR is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - CLAVAM XR is safe for use in children. However, the dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are certain medications that may interact with CLAVAM XR. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including any over-the-counter medicines and supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CLAVAM XR.
- Drug-Disease - CLAVAM XR should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver disease, renal impairment, or any other significant medical conditions. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking CLAVAM XR if my symptoms improve?It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to the recurrence of the infection.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CLAVAM XR?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can CLAVAM XR cause allergic reactions?Yes, allergic reactions to CLAVAM XR are possible. Discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately if you experience symptoms such as swelling, difficulty breathing, itching, or rash.
- Q. Can I take CLAVAM XR with other antibiotics?It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including other antibiotics. Your doctor will determine the appropriate treatment plan based on your specific condition.
- Q. How long does it take for CLAVAM XR to start working?The onset of action may vary depending on the individual and the specific infection being treated. It is important to continue the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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