AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Chilclav DS Syrup

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Siskan Pharma

Salt Composition

Amoxycillin (400mg) + Clavulanic Acid (57mg)

Overview Chilclav DS Syrup

This antibiotic syrup, known as Chilclav DS, combats bacterial infections affecting various areas including the ears, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. Its effectiveness extends to bacteria resistant to other treatments, making it useful even for drug-resistant tuberculosis. Administer to your child with or without food; however, taking it with food improves absorption and minimizes stomach discomfort. The prescribed dosage, typically two to three times daily, will vary based on the infection's severity, type, and your child's weight and age. Strictly adhere to the prescribed schedule and method. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes, allow your child to settle before re-administering the dose; avoid doubling the dose if it's near the next scheduled time. Potential side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions are usually self-limiting. However, consult your pediatrician immediately if these persist or worsen. For optimal treatment planning and dose adjustment, provide your child's complete medical history to the doctor, including any prior allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, congenital defects, respiratory issues, lung abnormalities, gastrointestinal problems, skin conditions, liver dysfunction, or kidney impairment.

Uses of Chilclav DS Syrup

Managing Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Other Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Chilclav DS Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for usage guidelines. Administer the oral syrup using a measuring device, ensuring thorough shaking beforehand. Consume Chilclav DS Syrup with a meal.

Common Side effects of Chilclav DS Syrup:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Allergy
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Mucocutaneous candidiasis

How to use Chilclav DS Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Always consult the product label for usage instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Chilclav DS Syrup with food.

How Chilclav DS Syrup works:

Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium, combined as Chilclav DS Syrup, offer a broad-spectrum antibiotic approach. Amoxicillin's mechanism disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis, vital for bacterial survival. Simultaneously, clavulanate potassium neutralizes beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by resistant strains that would otherwise deactivate amoxicillin. This synergistic action makes Chilclav DS Syrup highly effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Chilclav DS Syrup judiciously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Chilclav DS Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. For children with severe liver disease, a doctor's assessment is necessary before administering Chilclav DS Syrup.

What if you forget to take Chilclav DS Syrup :

Remember to administer the missed dose immediately upon recollection, unless your physician instructs differently. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate, and adhere to the recommended medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Chilclav DS Syrup

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobials

FAQs on Chilclav DS Syrup

Chilclav DS Syrup may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before administering Chilclav DS Syrup, and always consult your doctor before giving your child any medication.
Generally, antibiotics don't negatively interact with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed for children receiving antibiotics until their illness resolves. The vaccine can be administered once your child recovers.
Regular kidney and liver function tests may be used to monitor your child's progress during extended treatment.
Increasing this medication's dosage beyond the recommended amount raises the risk of side effects. Should your child's symptoms worsen, seek immediate medical advice.
Continue your child's medication as prescribed, completing the entire course even if symptoms improve. Apparent recovery doesn't guarantee the infection is fully eradicated; the medicine remains beneficial throughout the prescribed period.
Chilclav DS Syrup can cause diarrhea, a side effect of its antibiotic action which eliminates both harmful and beneficial gut bacteria. If your child experiences diarrhea, ensure they drink plenty of fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or you observe dehydration symptoms such as infrequent, dark, strong-smelling urine. Never administer other medication without medical advice.
Bacterial infections rarely follow viral infections, and antibiotics are ineffective against viruses. Using antibiotics for viral infections unnecessarily exposes your child to potential side effects; always consult your doctor before administering antibiotics.
A yellow or green nasal discharge doesn't necessitate antibiotics. This color change is a normal part of a common cold, as mucus thickens over time. Symptoms typically resolve within 7–10 days.
Contact your child's doctor immediately if they develop severe allergic reactions (like breathing difficulties or rashes), gastrointestinal problems (such as diarrhea), or liver damage (indicated by weakness, pallor, or vomiting). While uncommon, these side effects require prompt medical attention.
Chilclav DS Syrup
119
MRP 145
17% off