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Clamp Kid Benefits & Uses

Clamp Kid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Clamp Kid 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

Clamp Kid Related Warnings

Is the use of Clamp Kid safe for pregnant women?

Clamp Kid is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Clamp Kid safe during breastfeeding?

Clamp Kid is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clamp Kid on the Kidneys?

Clamp Kid can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clamp Kid on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Clamp Kid. 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 Clamp Kid on the Heart?

Side effects of Clamp Kid rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clamp Kid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Clamp Kid Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Clamp Kid

Is this Clamp Kid habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Clamp Kid is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Clamp Kid. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Clamp Kid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Clamp Kid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Clamp Kid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clamp Kid

Taking Clamp Kid with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clamp Kid

Information about the interaction of Clamp Kid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clamp Kid

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clamp Kid cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Clamp Kid without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clamp Kid is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Clamp Kid help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Clamp Kid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Clamp Kid?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Clamp Kid is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Clamp Kid with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Clamp Kid can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.