Respiclav Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Respiclav Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Respiclav Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Respiclav Tablet are Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Some other side effects of Respiclav Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Respiclav Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Respiclav Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Respiclav Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Respiclav Tablet related warnings section.
Respiclav Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Respiclav Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease.
Drug interactions for Respiclav Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Respiclav Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Respiclav Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Respiclav Tablet is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Respiclav Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Respiclav on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Respiclav Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Respiclav can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Respiclav Tablet on the Kidneys?
Respiclav may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Respiclav Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Respiclav. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Respiclav Tablet on the Heart?
Information about safety of Respiclav for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Respiclav Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Respiclav Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Respiclav Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Respiclav Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Respiclav Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Respiclav Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Respiclav Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Respiclav Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Respiclav Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Respiclav Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Respiclav Tablet.
Yes, Respiclav can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Discontinuing Respiclav in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes Respiclav is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
No, you can not buy Respiclav over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
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