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Clavidur Kid Tablet DT

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Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition

Amoxycillin (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg)

Overview Clavidur Kid Tablet DT

Pedi-Clav is an antibiotic medication effective against bacterial infections affecting various parts of the body, including the ears, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. Its action extends to bacteria resistant to other treatments, making it useful in combating drug-resistant tuberculosis. Administer Pedi-Clav to your child with or without food; however, giving it with food enhances absorption and minimizes stomach discomfort. Your doctor may recommend two or three doses daily. Dosage is tailored to the infection's severity, type, and your child's weight and age. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dose, timing, 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 vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions, generally subside. However, persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your pediatrician. Provide your child's complete medical history to the doctor, including any prior allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, congenital defects, airway issues, lung abnormalities, gastrointestinal problems, skin conditions, liver dysfunction, and kidney problems. This comprehensive information aids in accurate dosage adjustments and optimal treatment planning.

Uses of Clavidur Kid Tablet DT

Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis and Other Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Clavidur Kid Tablet DT:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always dissolve the Clavidur Kid Tablet DT in water before consumption. Administer this medication with food.

Common Side effects of Clavidur Kid Tablet DT:

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

How to use Clavidur Kid Tablet DT:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, both in terms of dosage and treatment length. Dissolve the tablet in water before consumption. Remember to take Clavidur Kid Tablet DT with a meal.

How Clavidur Kid Tablet DT works:

Clavidur Kid Tablet DT is an antibiotic medication containing amoxycillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin's mechanism involves disrupting bacterial cell wall synthesis, a crucial process for bacterial viability. Simultaneously, clavulanic acid neutralizes beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by bacteria resistant to amoxycillin alone. This dual action makes Clavidur Kid Tablet DT a highly effective treatment for various infections.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Clavidur Kid Tablet DT requires careful administration for individuals with impaired kidney function. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Neonates and infants also require a lower dose because their kidneys are not fully developed.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Children's Clavidur DT tablets require careful administration for individuals with hepatic impairment. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Routine monitoring of liver function is recommended during treatment.

What if you forget to take Clavidur Kid Tablet DT :

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

Facts to Know About Clavidur Kid Tablet DT

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents

FAQs on Clavidur Kid Tablet DT

Clavidur Kid Tablet DT may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before administering Clavidur Kid Tablet DT. Always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Typically, antibiotics don't interact negatively with vaccine components or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotic treatment. Vaccination can proceed once your child is well.
Regular kidney and liver function tests may be needed during extended treatment to monitor your child's health.
Exceeding the recommended dose of this medication raises the risk of side effects. If your child's symptoms worsen, seek medical advice.
Don't stop your child's medication until the entire course is finished, even if they feel better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully gone. Continue the medication as prescribed; it's still likely working.
Clavidur Kid Tablet DT can cause diarrhea, a side effect from its action of eliminating harmful bacteria. This antibiotic may also affect beneficial gut bacteria, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea occurs, ensure your child drinks plenty of fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or you observe dehydration symptoms such as infrequent, dark, strong-smelling urine. Never administer other medications without a doctor's approval.
Bacterial infections rarely follow viral infections, and antibiotics given for viral illnesses can cause unnecessary side effects in children. Always consult your child's doctor before using 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. Cold symptoms typically resolve within 7-10 days.
Contact your child's doctor immediately if they develop serious allergic reactions (like breathing difficulties or rashes), gastrointestinal problems (such as diarrhea), or liver issues (including weakness, pallor, and vomiting). While uncommon, these side effects require prompt medical attention.
Clavidur Kid Tablet DT
54
MRP 63
14% off