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Clvu is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Clvu also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Clvu 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.
The most common side effects of Clvu are Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Some other side effects of Clvu have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Clvu 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.
In addition, Clvu's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clvu related warnings talks about Clvu's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Clvu is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Clvu may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Clvu, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Clvu 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Clvu safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Clvu will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Clvu safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Clvu. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Clvu on the Kidneys?
Clvu 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 Clvu on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Clvu. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clvu on the Heart?
Information about safety of Clvu for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Clvu 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 Clvu unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clvu habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clvu has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Clvu. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clvu only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clvu is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clvu
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Clvu, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clvu
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clvu and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Clvu can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Yes Clvu is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Clvu can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Clvu and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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