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Estraclav is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Estraclav has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Estraclav depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Estraclav side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Estraclav go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Estraclav is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Estraclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Estraclav related warnings section.
Estraclav can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Estraclav in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. The section on Estraclav contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Estraclav may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Estraclav is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Estraclav 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 Estraclav safe for pregnant women?
Estraclav is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Estraclav safe during breastfeeding?
Estraclav is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Estraclav on the Kidneys?
Estraclav 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.
What is the effect of Estraclav on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Estraclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Estraclav only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Estraclav on the Heart?
Estraclav is rarely harmful for the heart.
Estraclav 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 Estraclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Estraclav habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Estraclav has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Estraclav, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Estraclav can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Estraclav should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Estraclav is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Estraclav
You can take Estraclav with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Estraclav
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Estraclav and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Estraclav 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, [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.
No, Estraclav does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Estraclav can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Estraclav 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.
Estraclav 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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