Bruclav Dry Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bruclav Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bruclav. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Bruclav side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bruclav 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bruclav is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Bruclav related warnings talks about Bruclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Bruclav is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Bruclav contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Bruclav with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Bruclav, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Bruclav Benefits & Uses
Bruclav Dosage & How to Take
Bruclav Side Effects
Bruclav Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Bruclav with Other Drugs
Bruclav Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bruclav
Bruclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bruclav Benefits & Uses

Bruclav is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Bruclav 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Bruclav Related Warnings

Is the use of Bruclav safe for pregnant women?

Bruclav is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Bruclav safe during breastfeeding?

Bruclav does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Bruclav on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Bruclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bruclav on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Bruclav. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bruclav on the Heart?

Bruclav has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Bruclav with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Bruclav Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Bruclav

Is this Bruclav habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Bruclav is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bruclav can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Bruclav only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Bruclav cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Bruclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bruclav

Taking Bruclav with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bruclav

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bruclav with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bruclav

Question over 4 years ago

Can Bruclav treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bruclav can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Bruclav with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bruclav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Bruclav works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Bruclav 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

Is Bruclav safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bruclav 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Bruclav cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Bruclav can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.