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Clavam Information

Clavam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Drops, Injection, Syrup, Suspension. Other than this, Clavam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Clavam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Clavam have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Clavam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Clavam's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Clavam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clavam related warnings section.

Clavam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clavam in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Other contraindications of Clavam have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Clavam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clavam is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Clavam Benefits & Uses

Clavam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clavam 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Clavam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clavam safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Clavam without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Clavam safe during breastfeeding?


    Clavam does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Clavam 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clavam 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clavam on the Heart?


    Clavam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Clavam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Clavam Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clavam

  • Is this Clavam habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Clavam has not been reported.

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


    After taking Clavam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Clavam is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Clavam cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Clavam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clavam


    It is safe to take Clavam with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clavam


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Clavam

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clavam with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy Clavam over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clavam cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Clavam works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clavam cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline

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