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Clavotec, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Clavotec has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Clavotec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clavotec can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clavotec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clavotec has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clavotec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Clavotec is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. The section on Clavotec contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Clavotec have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Clavotec is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clavotec is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Clavotec safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clavotec safely.
Is the use of Clavotec safe during breastfeeding?
Clavotec does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clavotec on the Kidneys?
Clavotec 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.
What is the effect of Clavotec on the Liver?
Clavotec 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 Clavotec on the Heart?
Clavotec is rarely harmful for the heart.
Clavotec 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 Clavotec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavotec habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clavotec.
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 Clavotec can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Clavotec is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clavotec for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clavotec
You can take Clavotec with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavotec
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clavotec with alcohol will be.
Rarely Clavotec 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.
Clavotec 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.
Clavotec 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.
Yes, Clavotec can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Yes, Clavotec 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline
