Melclav CV Dry Syrup 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.Melclav CV Dry Syrup is best taken with a meal to reduce the chance of a stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time daily will help you remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete an entire course of this antibiotic as your doctor prescribes. Please do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may return or worsen.The most common side effects of Melclav CV Dry Syrup include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, fungal infections of the mouth, skin fold or vagina, skin rashes, and vaginitis. These are usually mild, but let your doctor know if they bother you or will not go away.Before taking it, let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have kidney or liver problems. You should also inform your healthcare team about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect or be affected by Melclav CV Dry Syrup. This medicine is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Melclav CV Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Melclav CV Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.

'- Alcohol : SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Melclav CV Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.

- Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Melclav CV Dry Syrup 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.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Melclav CV Dry Syrup 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.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Melclav CV Dry Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Melclav CV Dry Syrup may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Melclav CV Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Melclav CV Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Melclav CV Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Melclav CV Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine

If you miss a dose of Melclav CV Dry Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

bottle of 30 ml Dry Syrup

Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Store below 30?C

Q. What is Melclav CV Dry Syrup?::: Melclav CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections like, tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infections.| Q. Is it safe to use Melclav CV Dry Syrup?::: Melclav CV Dry Syrup is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem during the course of your treatment, inform your doctor as soon as possible.| Q. Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Melclav CV Dry Syrup?::: The use of Melclav CV Dry Syrup is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.| Q. Can the use of Melclav CV Dry Syrup cause contraceptive failure?::: Yes, the use of Melclav CV Dry Syrup can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Melclav CV Dry Syrup.| Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Melclav CV Dry Syrup?::: No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Melclav CV Dry Syrup can increase the risks of side effects. Melclav CV Dry Syrup takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Melclav CV Dry Syrup?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.| Q. Can I stop taking Melclav CV Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?::: No, do not stop taking Melclav CV Dry Syrup before completing the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence, continue taking the medicine for the due course as the medicine may still be showing beneficial effects.| Q. Can Melclav CV Dry Syrup cause an allergic reaction?::: Yes, Melclav CV Dry Syrup can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.| Q. Can the use of Melclav CV Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?::: Yes, the use of Melclav CV Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, the medicine may affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine as well and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.| Q. Can I take Melclav CV Dry Syrup to treat cold and flu?::: No, Melclav CV Dry Syrup does not treat a viral infection like the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor and avoid self-medication. | Q. Will Melclav CV Dry Syrup cause drowsiness?::: No Melclav CV Dry Syrup does not cause drowsiness. If you experience any such effects, consult your doctor.

Vaginal inflammation
Mucocutaneous candidiasis
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea
Skin rash
Red spots or bumps
Fungal infection