Klavox: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Klavox Information

Klavox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Other than this, Klavox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Klavox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Klavox have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Klavox 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.

It is also important to note that Klavox has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Klavox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Klavox related warnings section.

Klavox 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 Klavox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Klavox have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Klavox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Klavox Benefits & Uses

Klavox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Klavox 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Klavox Related Warnings

Is the use of Klavox safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Klavox safely.

Safe
Is the use of Klavox safe during breastfeeding?

Klavox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Klavox on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Klavox. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Klavox on the Liver?

Klavox may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Klavox on the Heart?

Side effects of Klavox rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Klavox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Klavox Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Klavox

Is this Klavox habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Klavox is addictive.

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

After taking Klavox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Klavox can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Klavox only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Klavox for mental disorders.

No

Klavox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Klavox

You can take Klavox with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Klavox

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Klavox with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Klavox

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Klavox with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Klavox can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Klavox cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Klavox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Klavox?

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

Klavox 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 over 5 years ago

How does Klavox works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Klavox 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Klavox cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Klavox 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.