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Clamox Information

Clamox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. Other than this, Clamox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Clamox 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clamox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clamox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Clamox has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clamox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Clamox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Clamox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Clamox may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clamox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Clamox Benefits & Uses

Clamox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clamox 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clamox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clamox safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Clamox in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Clamox safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Clamox.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Clamox on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Clamox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clamox on the Liver?


    Clamox 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 Clamox on the Heart?


    Clamox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Clamox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Clamox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clamox

  • Is this Clamox habit forming or addictive?


    Clamox is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Clamox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Clamox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Clamox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clamox


    Taking Clamox with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clamox


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clamox with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Clamox

Question over 4 years ago

Can Clamox treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clamox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Clamox?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Clamox 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clamox cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Clamox 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Clamox cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clamox 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 over 4 years ago

Does Clamox treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clamox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Clamox 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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