CLAVITAS DUO Suspension 30ml

Introduction About CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION

CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION is used to manage bacterial infections such as middle
ear and sinus infections, respiratory tract infections, genital tract
infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections such as
dental infections, bone and joint infections, se
complicated by uterine infection), and abdominal infections. The symptoms of a
bacterial infection may include fever, difficulty breathing, pus formation, and
pain.

It contains a combination of medicines called Amoxicillin and Clavul
which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It works by
preventing the growth of bacteria and helps clear up the infection.

Do not take CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION if you have a history of hypersensitivity to
beta-lactams, including penicillin and cephalosporins, or any other ingredients
of this medicine. It is not recommended for use if you have a history of
amoxicillin-clavulanate-associated jaundice or hepatic dysfunction.

Before taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION, inform your doctor if you are suffering
from hepatic or renal impairment. This medicine should be used with caution in
pregnant women and only when necessary.

In breastfeeding women, it should be used with caution. CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION
should be used with caution in children (aged below 12 years) and elderly
patients (above 50 years).

The common side effects associated with the use of CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION are
diarrhea, thrush (a fungal infection in the vagina, skin folds, or mouth),
nausea, and vomiting. Contact your doctor immediately if any of the symptoms
worsen.

Uses Of CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION

It is used for managing bacterial infections such as:

• middle ear & sinus infections
• respiratory tract infections
• genital tract infections
• urinary tract infections
• skin & soft tissue infections such as dental infections
• bone & joint infections
• se
• abdominal infections

How CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION Works

CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION helps in managing bacterial infection where amoxicillin
is a penicillin that works by inhibiting the enzymes that help in the synthesis
of an integral structural component of the bacterial cell wall whereas
clavul
by inactivating an enzyme, namely beta-lactamase, thereby managing the
inactivation of amoxicillin.

How to use CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION

Take this medicine as advised by your physician.

Syrup/Oral Suspension:

• Shake well before use.
• Use the dosing syringe, cup, or spoon supplied with the pack to measure the dose accurately.
• A dosing syringe is recommended to dose a child below the age of 3 months accurately.

Dry syrup/dry suspension:

• Open the sachet, reconstitute the dry powder thoroughly in a glass of water, and swallow the mixture immediately.

Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration for you depending on
your age, body weight, and disease condition.

Side Effects Of CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION

Common Side Effects of CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION:

• diarrhoea
• thrush (fungal infection in the vagina, skin folds, or mouth)
• nausea
• vomiting

Stop taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION and contact your doctor if you experience
any of the following side effects:

• signs of allergic reactions such as skin rash, swelling on the face or mouth resulting in difficulty breathing or collapse
• signs of vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels) such as raised red or purple spots on the skin
• inflammation of the liver (hepatitis), jaundice
• severe diarrhoea

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredCLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION should be used with caution in pregnant women only if it
is considered necessary.

!### Breastfeeding

Use with CautionCLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION should be used with caution in breastfeeding women.

!### Kidney

Consult your doctorCLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION is not recommended for use if you have a history of
amoxicillin-clavulanate-associated jaundice/hepatic dysfunction. It should be
used with caution in patients with hepatic impairment.

!### Liver

Use with CautionCLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION should be used with caution in patients with renal
impairment.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not take CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION if you have a history of hypersensitivity to
beta-lactams, including penicillin and cephalosporins, or any other ingredients
of this medicine.

!### Use In Pediatrics

Use with CautionCLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION should be used with caution in children (below 12
years).

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionCLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION should be used with caution in elderly patients (above
50 years).

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug Interactions:

Before taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION, inform your doctor if you are taking any
of the following medicines:

• medicine used to manage gout Ex. allopurinol, probenecid
• medicine used to delay blood clotting, Ex. warfarin, acenocoumarol
• mycophenolate mofetil (a medicine used to manage organ rejection after an organ transplant)
• contrace

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of
overdose are gastrointestinal symptoms (including heartburn, indigestion,
bloating, and constipation), fluid and electrolyte disturbance, and amoxicillin
crystalluria, which may lead to renal failure in some cases.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Amoxicillin, Clavul
Pharmacological Category	:	Penicillins and Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors
Therapeutic Indication	:	Bacterial infections
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet, Capsule, Sachet, Dry Syrup, Suspension, Syrup, Tablet, Capsule, Sachet, Dry Syrup, Suspension, Syrup, Drops, Injections

FAQs About CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION

Q: What CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION is used for?

A: CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION is used for managing bacterial infections including
middle ear & sinus infections, respiratory tract infections, genital tract
infections, urinary tract infections, skin & soft tissue infections such as
dental infections, bone & joint infections, se
complicated by uterine infection), and abdominal infections.

Q: What happens if you take more CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION than your required dose?

A: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of
overdose are gastrointestinal symptoms (including heartburn, indigestion,
bloating, and constipation).

Q: What side effects are seen with CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION?

A: The common side effects associated with the use of CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION
are diarrhea, thrush (fungal infection in the vagina, skin folds, or mouth),
nausea, and vomiting. Contact your doctor immediately if any of the symptoms
worsen.

Q: Who should avoid taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION?

A: Do not take CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION if you are allergic to amoxicillin,
clavul
you have liver problems or jaundice upon taking an antibiotic or
amoxicillin-clavulanate.

Q: Is CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION safe to use in children?

A: CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION should be used with caution in children (below 12
years). Children (aged 6 years or below) should be managed with oral suspension
or sachets containing amoxicillin and clavul
before taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION.

Q: How does CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION work?

A: CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION helps in managing bacterial infection where
amoxicillin is a penicillin that works by inhibiting the enzymes that help in
the synthesis of an integral structural component of the bacterial cell wall
whereas clavul
that works by inactivating an enzyme, namely beta-lactamase, thereby managing
the inactivation of amoxicillin.

Q: Is CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION safe for kidneys?

A: CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION should be used with caution in patients with renal
impairment or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: What if I forget to take CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION dose?

A: If you forgot to take CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION dose, take it as early as
possible. Avoid taking the next dose too soon. Wait for about 4 hours before
taking the scheduled next dose. Consult your doctor before taking CLAVITAS DUO
SUSPENSION.

Q: When to stop taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION?

A: Do not stop taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION without thoroughly discussing it
with your doctor until the management course is completed, even if you start
feeling better. This is because if some bacteria survive due to incomplete
medication, they may relapse into the infection.

Q: Is CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION safe to use in liver patients?

A: CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION is not recommended for use if you have liver problems
or jaundice upon taking an antibiotic or amoxicillin-clavulanate. It should be
used with caution in patients with hepatic impairment or liver problems. Consult
your doctor before taking CLAVITAS DUO SUSPENSION.

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