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Clavscot is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Other than this, Clavscot has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clavscot. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clavscot as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clavscot are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Clavscot has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Clavscot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clavscot related warnings section.
Clavscot 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clavscot are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Clavscot may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Clavscot, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Clavscot 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Clavscot safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clavscot safely.
Is the use of Clavscot safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Clavscot.
What is the effect of Clavscot on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Clavscot. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clavscot on the Liver?
Clavscot 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 Clavscot on the Heart?
Clavscot may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Clavscot 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 Clavscot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavscot habit forming or addictive?
Clavscot does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clavscot as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clavscot only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clavscot for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clavscot
Taking Clavscot with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavscot
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clavscot with alcohol.
Clavscot 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.
Clavscot 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.
Yes, Clavscot 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, Clavscot 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.
Yes, Clavscot can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Clavscot and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline