Can I Have Clavam 625 For Cold, Cough And Sore Throat?

Posted on Mon, 1 Dec 2014

Question: I am suffering from cold, cough and sore throat. My doctor prescribed clavam 625. Will it be O.K?

Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Medication Clavam 625 will treat your infection.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing in to us.

I have read through your query in detail.
It will help to know since how many days you are having this cold, cough and sore throat and if there is fever and worsening of symptoms.

Clavam 625 is an antibiotic preparation and contains amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium. This will treat any bacterial infection that you may have developed. It is essential to take complete course of this medication for treatment.

If you have gastritis then please take tablet PAN 40 one tablet on empty stomach every morning for a week for the duration when taking Clavum 625.

Please take Cetrizine 10 mg one tablet after dinner for a week to get relief from cough.

Warm water gargle done twice a day will soothe your throat and make you feel comfortable.

Avoid exposure to extreme of climate and dust pollution.

Hope this answers your question. Please feel free to correct any oversight in my interpretation of your problems and discuss them in detail as per your requirements.

Hope your query is answered.
Do write back if you have any doubts.

Regards,
Dr.Vivek

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj