Clavactum 1000 Mg/200 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clavactum Information

Clavactum is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet, Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Clavactum have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Clavactum is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

While these are the most often observed Clavactum side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clavactum are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clavactum is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Clavactum's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clavactum related warnings section.

Clavactum can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clavactum in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. The section on Clavactum contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Clavactum may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clavactum is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Clavactum Benefits & Uses

Clavactum is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Clavactum 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: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clavactum Related Warnings

Is the use of Clavactum safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clavactum safely.

Safe
Is the use of Clavactum safe during breastfeeding?

Clavactum is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clavactum on the Kidneys?

Clavactum 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clavactum on the Liver?

Clavactum 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 Clavactum on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clavactum with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Clavactum Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Clavactum

Is this Clavactum habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Clavactum has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Clavactum 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?

No, the use of Clavactum in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Clavactum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clavactum

Taking Clavactum with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavactum

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clavactum with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clavactum

Question about 5 years ago

Is Clavactum safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clavactum 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

How to use Clavactum?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Clavactum should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Clavactum cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Clavactum causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Clavactum?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Clavactum 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

Does Clavactum cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clavactum 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.