Amoxycillin + Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension

Amoxycillin + Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension - CLINclav Oral Suspension is the combination of the two drugs named Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium that are used to treat bacterial infection. Amoxicillin is a class of antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of the bacterial protective layer, which is necessary for bacteria to survive. Amoxycillin's effectiveness against bacteria is increased and resistance is decreased by the beta-lactamase inhibitor clavulanic acid. This is used to treat bacterial infections such as those of the respiratory tract, genitourinary tract, skin, bone, and teeth, among others. 

Uses of Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension

• Bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract are easily and successfully treated with amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension.
• It addresses a broad range of bacteria that cause infections, including both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
• By preventing the production of bacterial cell walls, amoxicillin kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.
• By inhibiting the beta-lactamase enzyme, clavulanic acid protects amoxicillin from bacterial resistance and ensures effective treatment.
• Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension speeds up healing and reduces the seriousness of infections.

Precautions to use for Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension

• Do not give this medicine to your child if they are allergic to it or any of its components.
• Inform the pediatrician if your child has liver- or kidney-related issues.
• Also, consult with your child's doctor about your child's medical condition and all the medicines you are giving to them to rule out all the side effects.

Directions for Use: Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension

Your child may be given Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension with or without food. Giving it with food improves absorption and lowers the chance of an upset stomach. Giving it two or three times a day may be recommended by your doctor. The type and severity of the infection,  and your child's age and body weight, will determine the dosage of medication. Thus, follow the proper recommended dosage, timing, and method. 

Possible Side Effects of Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension

Here are the possible side effects of the Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension, given below:

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

FAQ's Related to Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension?

Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines, so it is recommended to tell the doctor about all the medicines that your child has taken.

Can I give a higher dose than the recommended dose of Amoxycillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension to my child?

No, giving a higher dose of the amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Oral Suspension can increase the risk of side effects.