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Sanclav is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Other than this, Sanclav has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sanclav. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Sanclav side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Sanclav are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Sanclav's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Sanclav has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sanclav related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Sanclav since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Sanclav have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Sanclav have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sanclav is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Sanclav 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 Sanclav safe for pregnant women?
Sanclav is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Sanclav safe during breastfeeding?
Sanclav does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sanclav on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Sanclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Sanclav on the Liver?
Sanclav 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 Sanclav on the Heart?
Sanclav is rarely harmful for the heart.
Sanclav 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 Sanclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sanclav habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Sanclav is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sanclav. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Sanclav only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Sanclav in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Sanclav
You can take Sanclav with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sanclav
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sanclav with alcohol will be.
Discontinuing Sanclav on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Sanclav can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Yes, Sanclav 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.
Sanclav 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, Sanclav can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline
