Clavam 375 Tablet

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2782

USA Brand Name

Amoxil, Apo-Amoxi, DisperMax, Novamoxin

Strength

250mg + 125mg

Generic Name

Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid

Manufacturer

Alkem Laboratories, India

## Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid)

## What Is The Generic Name For Clavam 375 Tablet:

Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid is the generic version for Clavam 375 Tablet

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

Amoxil

Apo-Amoxi

DisperMax

Novamoxin

## About Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid)

Clavam 375 Tablet contains an active ingredient, Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, which is used in the treatment of many Bacterial Infections. You can find it all the drugstores, leading online pharmacy stores, and medical supply stores.

## Manufacturer:

Alkem Laboratories, India is one of the top leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Clavam 375 Tablet. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength :

Clavam 375 Tablet contains an active ingredient, Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid. It is also available in the various strengths at all the drugstores, online leading pharmacy, and medical supply stores.

## Dosage Form:

Tablet

## What Are The Uses Of The Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

Clavam 375 Tablet helps in the treatment of:

Acute Bacterial Sinusitis

Cystitis

Pyelonephritis

Severe Dental Abscess

Cellulitis

Other Bacterial Infections

## How Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid) Works:

Clavam 375 Tablet containing two antibiotics as active ingredients:

Amoxicillin, which kills bacteria by attacking their cell wall, that prevents the synthesis of a substance called Peptidoglycan that provides the strength required for the survival of bacteria.

Clavulanic acid, blocks the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the Antibiotic

## Before You Use Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

Make sure that you are not allergic to this medicine

Make sure that you don’t have Penicillin associated skin rash problems and jaundice

Make sure that your doctor knows about your pre-existing diseases, Medications, and Surgeries so that he can adjust your dosage to be taken.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

You should avoid driving vehicle unless you feel comfortable to drive

You should strictly avoid all the Medicines without prescriptions

You should avoid alcohol and other drugs.

## When Not To Use Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

You should not take Clavam 375 Tablet if you:

Have allergy to these Bactericidal Antibiotics/Penicillin

Have any Liver and kidney disease

Are Pregnant/Breastfeeding

Have Penicillin Associated Jaundice and Allergies like Skin Rash, Inflammation of Blood Vessels, Joint Pain, Fever, Swollen Glands, and Swelling of Face or Mouth (Angioedema).

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have allergy to the Antibiotics

Have any Kidney Impairment or liver disease

Are taking Birth Control Pills as these Antibiotics reduce the effectiveness of these pills

Are Pregnant or trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

Are taking Alcohol

You should tell your doctor all the medicines you are taking or diseases you are suffering from.

## Dosage :

Clavam 375 Tablet containing Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, an effective antibiotic combination for killing the bacteria is available in various strengths and substitutes hence dosage and time should be instructed by your doctor depending upon the complication or severity of the infection.

Age and severity of infection will be considerable factors for the antibiotic usage. We can use this for babies, children and adults. If higher daily dosage is required than another higher dosage of formulation is to be given inspite of giving unnecessary multiple doses of small strength Clavam.

## How Much Of The Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid) to Be Used:

Clavam 375 Tablet is available in various strengths at all the leading pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores. Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Clavam 375 Tablet.

## How To Take The Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

Take Clavam 375 Tablet in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow the medicine as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break the medicine.  Clavam 375 Tablet is to be taken with food. This will help to avoid stomach upset.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

You are always advised to take Clavam 375 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine without finishing the course.

## Overdose :

You should contact your doctor immediately if you are suspecting an overdose.

## Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Clavam 375 Tablet at a fixed time. A missed dosage should be taken as soon as you remember it. You can skip the dosage if it is the time for the next dosage.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Clavam 375 Tablet (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid):

Allergic Reactions: rashes, fever, skin itching, swelling of organs, inflammation, etc.

Diarrhea

Indigestion

Skin Rashes

Nausea/Vomiting

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Clavam 375 Tablet. It can produce some harmful effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on some other medication. It interacts with the following medicine:

Oral Anticoagulants

Methotrexate

Probenecid

Mycophenolate Mofetil

This medicine also interacts with disease conditions like:

Jaundice

## Warning And Precaution:

Clavam 375 Tablet is contraindicated in conditions like:

Hypersensitivity

Patients with liver and kidney disease

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Always consult your doctor to get best possible medication

## Things To Remember:

Contact your doctor if you are getting your test of urine and blood for liver function Test.

You may have loose stools while taking Clavam 375 Tablet. It must get better after finishing of the course but tell your doctor if condition worsens.

Keep out of reach of children

Follow your doctor’s instructions if you have any doubt regarding dosage, time and strength of the medicine.

## Indications :

Clavam 375 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this before finishing the course as you can face remission of the infection.

## Storage :

Store the Clavam 375 Tablet at room temperature in dark and dry place. Be assured that the tablets are not damaged while purchasing.