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Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup

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Dallas Pharmaceuticals and Formulations Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Amoxycillin (400mg/5ml) + Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml)

Overview Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup

Clavamox Pediatric Suspension is an antibiotic used to combat bacterial infections affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory system (chest and lungs), teeth, skin, and urinary tract. Its effectiveness extends to bacteria resistant to other treatments, including certain strains of tuberculosis. This medication can be administered with or without food; however, giving it with food enhances absorption and reduces the likelihood of stomach upset. The physician will determine the appropriate dosage (two to three times daily), based on the infection's severity, type, and your child's age and weight. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage, timing, and method. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the medicine, allow them to settle, then administer the dose again. Avoid doubling the dose if it's nearing the time for the next scheduled dose. Potential side effects include vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions. While these usually subside, persistent or concerning symptoms warrant immediate consultation with your child's doctor. Provide a complete medical history to your physician, including any prior allergies, cardiovascular issues, hematological disorders, congenital defects, respiratory problems, gastrointestinal conditions, dermatological issues, hepatic impairment, or renal dysfunction. This comprehensive information aids in accurate dosage adjustment and optimal treatment planning.

Uses of Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup

Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (TB) and other Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to consumption. Completely dissolve the powder in sterile water. Mix thoroughly before use. Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup should be ingested with food.

Common Side effects of Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup:

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

How to use Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both dosage and treatment schedule. Always consult the product label for complete instructions prior to use. The powder must be dissolved in sterile water; shake thoroughly before consumption. Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup should be ingested with food.

How Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup works:

Amoxycillin and clavulanic acid, the dual active components of Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup, provide broad-spectrum antibiotic action. Amoxycillin's mechanism involves disrupting bacterial cell wall synthesis, vital for bacterial viability. Simultaneously, clavulanic acid counteracts bacterial beta-lactamase, an enzyme that deactivates amoxycillin in resistant strains. This synergistic effect makes Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup highly effective against a wide range of infections.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup judiciously. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is recommended. For children with severe liver disease, seek medical advice before administering Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup.

What if you forget to take Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup :

Remember to administer the forgotten 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 strictly adhere to the prescribed medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobials

FAQs on Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup

Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before administering Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup, and always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Typically, antibiotics don't negatively interact with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, 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 needed during long-term treatment to monitor your child's health.
Increasing this medication's dosage beyond the recommended amount raises the risk of side effects. Contact your doctor for reassessment if your child's symptoms worsen.
Don't stop your child's medication before completing the full course, even if they feel better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully gone. Continue the medication as prescribed; it's still working.
Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while it combats harmful bacteria, it can also affect beneficial gut bacteria. If your child experiences diarrhea, ensure they drink plenty of fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or you observe dehydration symptoms such as infrequent, dark, strong-smelling urination. Do not administer other medications without medical advice.
Bacterial infections rarely follow viral infections; antibiotics for viral illnesses increase the risk of side effects in children. Consult your child's doctor before using antibiotics.
Nasal mucus that's yellow or green doesn't automatically require antibiotics. This color change is a normal part of a common cold, where mucus typically thickens and shifts from clear to yellow or green. Expect symptoms to persist for 7 to 10 days.
Contact your child's doctor immediately if they develop serious allergic reactions (such as breathing difficulties or rashes), gastrointestinal problems (like diarrhea), or signs of liver damage (including weakness, paleness, and vomiting). While uncommon, these side effects require urgent medical attention.
Dalclav-DS Dry Syrup
120
MRP 139
13% off