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Clavam 1.2g Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Other than this, Clavam 1.2g Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Clavam 1.2g Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Some other side effects of Clavam 1.2g Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clavam 1.2g Injection 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 Clavam 1.2g Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clavam 1.2g Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Clavam 1.2g Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clavam 1.2g Injection in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clavam 1.2g Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Clavam 1.2g Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Clavam 1.2g Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Clavam 1.2g Injection 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 Clavam 1.2g Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clavam without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Clavam 1.2g Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Clavam does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clavam 1.2g Injection on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Clavam. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clavam 1.2g Injection on the Liver?
Clavam 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 Clavam 1.2g Injection on the Heart?
Clavam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clavam 1.2g Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavam 1.2g Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clavam 1.2g Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clavam 1.2g Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Clavam 1.2g Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clavam 1.2g Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Clavam 1.2g Injection
It is safe to take Clavam 1.2g Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavam 1.2g Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clavam 1.2g Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, you can take Clavam with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, you can not buy Clavam 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.
Yes, Clavam 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.
Clavam 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.
No, Clavam 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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