Clavimox Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clavimox Capsule Information

Clavimox Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Clavimox Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Clavimox Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Clavimox Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clavimox Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Clavimox Capsule has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clavimox Capsule related warnings talks about Clavimox Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Clavimox Capsule 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. Other contraindications of Clavimox Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Clavimox Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clavimox Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Clavimox Benefits & Uses
Clavimox Dosage & How to Take
Clavimox Side Effects
Clavimox Related Warnings
Clavimox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clavimox
Clavimox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clavimox Capsule Benefits & Uses

Clavimox Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Clavimox Capsule 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: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Clavimox Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Clavimox Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clavimox safely.

Safe
Is the use of Clavimox Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Clavimox is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clavimox Capsule on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Clavimox. 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 Clavimox Capsule on the Liver?

Clavimox 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 Clavimox Capsule on the Heart?

Clavimox is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Clavimox Capsule Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Clavimox Capsule

Is this Clavimox Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Clavimox Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Clavimox Capsule 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?

There is no benefit of taking Clavimox Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Clavimox Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clavimox Capsule

Taking Clavimox Capsule with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavimox Capsule

Information about the interaction of Clavimox Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clavimox Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Clavimox over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Clavimox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clavimox cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Clavimox 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Clavimox with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Clavimox can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clavimox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Clavimox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clavimox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.