Pregnancy Interaction

• Usually thought to be safe throughout pregnancy.
• There are no known adverse effects on the fetus when used under medical care.
• Only use when your doctor says to.
• Breastfeeding: Safe; small amounts get into breast milk but don't usually cause problems.

Faq For Medicine

Q1. What does Clavam 625 do?

Used to treat a number of bacterial infections:

Very bad throat infection

Infections in the sinuses

Infections of the ear

Pneumonia

Infections of the urinary tract

Infections affecting the skin and soft tissue

Infections in the mouth

Infections of the bones and joints

Q2. Should I eat it before or after?

Take it after meals to keep your stomach from getting upset.

Q3. Can it make you have loose motions?

Yes, moderate diarrhea is a common side effect of Clavam.

Q4. Does Clavam 625 work against viral infections?

No. It doesn't work against viruses including the cold, flu, dengue, and others.

Q5. Is it okay to quit the pill early?

No. Even if you feel better, finish the whole course.

Q6. Can people with diabetes use Clavam?

Yes, but keep an eye on your blood sugar levels if your hunger goes down.

Expert Advice

• Take after eating to feel less sick.
• To keep medicine levels stable, make sure the dosages are spaced out evenly.
• If drinking alcohol makes your stomach feel worse, don't do it.
• Stop and get medical care if you experience a rash or swelling (penicillin allergy).
• Probiotics and yogurt may help with diarrhea.
• Don't take antibiotics on your own; it makes you more likely to get sick.
• Drink a lot of water.

Side Effects

• Normal:
• Diarrhea
• Feeling sick
• Throwing up
• Pain in the head
• Gas
• A little rash on the skin
• Pain in the stomach
• Serious (rare):
• Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction.
• Damage to the liver (yellow skin and eyes)
• Seizures (rare)
• Severe diarrhea (C. difficile colitis)
• Peeling skin or rash (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome)

 How It Works

• Amoxicillin
• Stops the growth of bacteria by stopping the production of cell walls.
• Clavulanic Acid
• Stops resistant bacteria from making beta-lactamase enzymes.
• Helps Amoxicillin fight more germs.
• The effect of combining:
• Strong coverage of a wide range of antibiotics.

Medicine Interaction

• Be careful when using with:
• Warfarin raises the risk of bleeding.
• Risk of toxicity with methotrexate
• Allopurinol raises the chance of rashes.
• Probenecid raises the levels of amoxicillin.
• Oral contraceptives: their effectiveness may go down (use backup).
• Alcohol may make your stomach feel worse.
• Tell your doctor if you are taking:
• Medications for the liver and kidneys
• Medications for gout
• Thinners for blood

 How to Use

• One pill every 12 hours (or as directed) is the usual dose.
• Drink a glass of water after eating.
• Do not skip doses or take them twice.
• Finish the whole course of treatment.
• Keep in a cool, dry place.

 Uses / Indications

• Severe inflammation of the throat and tonsils
• Sinusitis
• Infections of the ear
• Pneumonia and diseases of the respiratory system
• Infections of the urinary tract (UTI)
• Infections affecting the skin and soft tissue
• Infections in the mouth
• Infections of the bones and joints
• Infections from bite wounds
• Infections in the stomach