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Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension

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Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

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

Overview Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension

Augmentin Pediatric Suspension is an antibacterial medication effective against bacterial infections affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory system, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. Its efficacy extends to bacteria resistant to other treatments, including tuberculosis strains resistant to conventional therapies. This suspension can be administered to children with or without food; however, administering 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 the child's age and weight. Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage, timing, and method. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of administration, allow the child to settle before repeating the dose; however, avoid doubling the dose if it's nearing the next scheduled time. Possible side effects include vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, and allergic reactions. While these usually subside, persistent or troubling symptoms necessitate immediate consultation with your child's physician. Provide the doctor with a complete medical history, including any prior allergies, cardiac issues, blood disorders, congenital defects, respiratory problems, gastrointestinal conditions, skin ailments, liver dysfunction, and kidney impairment. This information aids in appropriate dosage adjustments and overall treatment planning.

Uses of Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension

Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis and Other Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device to accurately dispense the oral dose. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension with food.

Common Side effects of Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension:

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

How to use Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always consult the product label for usage guidelines prior to administration. Use a measuring device to accurately dispense the oral suspension and ingest it. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension should be consumed with a meal.

How Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension works:

Amoxycillin and clavulanic acid, the dual-acting components of Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension, provide broad-spectrum antibiotic action. 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 certain bacteria to resist amoxycillin, thereby enhancing the antibiotic's effectiveness against a wider range of infections. This synergistic effect makes Clavitas Duo a valuable treatment option for various bacterial infections.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension to individuals with impaired kidney function. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. A lower dose is also required for newborns and infants because of their immature kidneys.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium oral suspension requires 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 Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension :

Remember to administer the omitted dose immediately upon recollection, unless your physician directs differently. However, if the next dose is nearly due, forego the missed one. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate, and adhere to the designated medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension

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FAQs on Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension

Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension, and always consult your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Generally, antibiotics don't affect vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotics. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
Regular kidney and liver function tests may be needed during long-term treatment to monitor your child's progress.
Exceeding the recommended dosage of this medication raises the risk of side effects. Should your child's symptoms worsen, seek immediate medical advice.
Continue giving your child this medicine until the entire course is finished, even if they seem better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully gone, so completing the prescribed treatment is crucial for a full recovery.
Clavitas Duo Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea, a side effect from its action of eliminating harmful bacteria, potentially including beneficial gut bacteria. If your child experiences diarrhea, increase their fluid intake. Contact your doctor if diarrhea continues or you observe dehydration symptoms such as infrequent, dark, strong-smelling urine. Never administer other medications without consulting a doctor.
Bacterial infections rarely follow viral infections; antibiotics are ineffective against viruses and may harm your child. Consult your child's doctor before using antibiotics.
A yellow or green nasal discharge doesn't necessitate antibiotics. This color change is a typical part of a common cold, where mucus thickens over 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 signs of liver damage (including weakness, paleness, and vomiting). While uncommon, these side effects require prompt medical attention.
Clavitas Duo Oral Suspens...
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MRP 60
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