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Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup is used for Bacterial infections in children such as ear infection, sinusitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis/pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections (as prescribed).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Amoxicillin 200 mg/5 ml, Clavulanic acid 28.5 mg/5 ml (after reconstitution)

What is Clavam Bid Dry Syrup used for?

Bacterial infections in children such as ear infection
sinusitis
tonsillitis
bronchitis/pneumonia
skin and soft tissue infections
urinary tract infections (as prescribed)

How Clavam Bid Dry Syrup Works

Amoxicillin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis leading to bacterial death. Clavulanic acid blocks beta-lactamase enzymes, helping amoxicillin work against resistant bacteria.

Dosage & Directions

Reconstitute with boiled and cooled water up to the mark; shake well. Give measured dose using oral syringe/spoon at prescribed intervals, preferably at start of a meal. Complete the full course. Shake well before every dose.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Child-friendly BID dosing as prescribed
Broad coverage for pediatric bacterial infections
Effective against resistant bacteria producing beta-lactamase
Helps reduce infection-related fever and symptoms

Pregnancy

Generally safe

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Quick Facts

Composition: Amoxicillin 200 mg/5 ml, Clavulanic acid 28.5 mg/5 ml (after reconstitution)
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic
Drug class: Penicillin (aminopenicillin) + beta-lactamase inhibitor
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹112
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store dry powder below 25°C. After reconstitution, store in refrigerator (2-8°C) and use within 7 days or as per label; do not freeze.

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Clavam Bid Dry Syrup used for?

How Clavam Bid Dry Syrup Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Quick Facts

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Usage FAQs

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Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Clavam Bid Dry Syrup used for?

How Clavam Bid Dry Syrup Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Quick Facts

Clavam Bid Dry Syrup — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer