Bilclav Duo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. The alternative uses of Bilclav Duo have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bilclav Duo. 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 Bilclav Duo as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Bilclav Duo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bilclav Duo is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Bilclav Duo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bilclav Duo related warnings section.
Bilclav Duo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bilclav Duo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Bilclav Duo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Bilclav Duo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Bilclav Duo 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 Bilclav Duo safe for pregnant women?
Bilclav Duo is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Bilclav Duo safe during breastfeeding?
Bilclav Duo is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bilclav Duo on the Kidneys?
Bilclav Duo may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bilclav Duo on the Liver?
Bilclav Duo 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 Bilclav Duo on the Heart?
Bilclav Duo has very mild side effects on the heart.
Bilclav Duo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bilclav Duo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bilclav Duo habit forming or addictive?
Bilclav Duo is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bilclav Duo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Bilclav Duo is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Bilclav Duo in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Bilclav Duo
Taking Bilclav Duo with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bilclav Duo
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bilclav Duo and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Bilclav Duo 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.
Yes, Bilclav Duo is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Bilclav Duo can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
No, you can not buy Bilclav Duo 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.
Bilclav Duo does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
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