Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Granmed Pharma
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections. The medication works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause these infections.
Is Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet safe to use?
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is considered safe when used as prescribed by the doctor. However, it may cause side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other uncommon or rare side effects in some patients. If you experience any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is harmful for individuals who have a history of penicillin allergy or any other ingredient in the medication. It should not be used by patients with liver disease. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines before using this medication.
Can Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?
Yes, the use of Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can affect birth control pill effectiveness. Consult your doctor for advice on using alternative contraception methods (e.g., condoms, diaphragms, spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can increase side effect risks. It takes time for this medication to show full effects and treat your infection. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or package tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage and disposal. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet before completing the full course as prescribed by your doctor. Even if you feel better, it is important to complete the entire course for full benefit and possible continued effectiveness.
Can Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause allergic reactions. Individuals with a known penicillin allergy are particularly at risk. Seek immediate medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, difficulty breathing, or swelling. It is crucial to seek professional guidance for managing potential allergic reactions.
Can I take Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet to treat cold and flu?
No, Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is not a treatment for viral infections like the common cold or the flu. Consult your doctor for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
Will Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Clavus CV 250mg/125mg Tablet is not known to cause drowsiness. If you experience such effects, consult your doctor.
