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Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml) + Amoxicillin (400mg/5ml)

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is used for moderate to severe bacterial infections in children such as otitis media, sinusitis, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections (as prescribed).

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

₹281₹9.38 per ml
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml) + Amoxicillin (400mg/5ml)
Available variants: syrup 30 Ml, syrup 30 Ml 30 Ml
Best price: ₹281 (₹9.38 per ml)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ALKEM LAB

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup contains Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml) + Amoxicillin (400mg/5ml). It belongs to the Penicillin (aminopenicillin) + beta-lactamase inhibitor class of medicines.

Uses of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

  • Moderate to severe bacterial infections in children such as otitis media
  • sinusitis
  • lower respiratory tract infections
  • skin and soft tissue infections
  • urinary tract infections (as prescribed)

Key benefits

  • Higher-strength pediatric coverage for tougher infections
  • Effective against beta-lactamase producing bacteria
  • Helps relieve fever and infection symptoms
  • Convenient oral suspension dosing

How Clavam Forte Dry Syrup works

Amoxicillin kills susceptible bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. Clavulanic acid inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes, restoring amoxicillin activity against resistant organisms.

How to take Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Reconstitute with boiled and cooled water up to the mark; shake well. Administer measured dose as prescribed, preferably with food, at fixed times. Shake well before each use and complete the full antibiotic course.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Most side effects of Clavam Forte Dry are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Diarrhea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • rash
  • oral thrush
  • diaper rash

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

PregnancyGenerally safe
BreastfeedingClavam Forte Dry Syrup is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
AlcoholUse with caution
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyClavam Forte Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
LiverClavam Forte Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Do not use in patients with penicillin allergy or previous cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction with amoxicillin-clavulanate. Use with caution in liver/kidney disease; monitor for jaundice or severe diarrhea. Seek urgent care for allergic reactions.

Do not take Clavam Forte Dry if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known penicillin allergy.

Interactions with other medicines

Warfarin/acenocoumarol, allopurinol, methotrexate, probenecid, oral contraceptives (reduced efficacy possible)

How to store Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

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.

Expert advice for Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Space the doses evenly through the day so the level stays steady. Take a probiotic a few hours apart if loose motions trouble you, and drink plenty of fluids. Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ALKEM LAB
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Penicillin (aminopenicillin) + beta-lactamase inhibitor

Substitutes for Clavam Forte Dry Syrup

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml) + Amoxicillin (400mg/5ml)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Altamoxx Fort 457 mg SuspensionScott Edil Pharmacia Ltdsuspension · 30ML₹15047% cheaper
Xylomox Cv DS 457 SyrupLIVINOR PHARMAsyrup · 30ML₹15645% cheaper
Warlin Cv 457 mg Dry Syrup 30 mlNEWRISH PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTsyrup · 30ML₹16442% cheaper
Moxclav Ds 457 Oral SuspensionSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdsuspension · 30 Ml₹17438% cheaper
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Clavam Forte Dry Syrup FAQs

What is Clavam Forte Dry Syrup used for?
Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is commonly used for Moderate to severe bacterial infections in children such as otitis media, sinusitis, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections (as prescribed). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Clavam Forte Dry Syrup?
Clavam Forte Dry Syrup contains Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml) + Amoxicillin (400mg/5ml). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Clavam Forte Dry Syrup?
Reconstitute with boiled and cooled water up to the mark; shake well. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Clavam Forte Dry Syrup work?
Amoxicillin kills susceptible bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
Is Clavam Forte Dry Syrup a prescription medicine?
Yes. Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup?
The side effects reported most often with Clavam Forte Dry are Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Clavam Forte Dry Syrup be taken during pregnancy?
Generally safe Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Clavam Forte Dry.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Clavam Forte Dry Syrup?
Use with caution
What if I miss a dose of Clavam Forte Dry Syrup?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Clavam Forte Dry Syrup habit forming?
No. Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Clavam Forte Dry Syrup?
Altamoxx Fort 457 mg Suspension has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹150 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Clavam Forte Dry Syrup cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Clavam Forte Dry Syrup starts at ₹281 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in syrup 30 Ml, syrup 30 Ml 30 Ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Clavam Forte Dry Syrup?
Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is manufactured by ALKEM LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Clavam Forte Dry Syrup delivered?
Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Clavam Forte Dry Syrup, Quick facts

Salt
Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml) + Amoxicillin (400mg/5ml)
Form
syrup
Best price
₹281 (₹9.38 per ml)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
ALKEM LAB
Manufacturer
ALKEM LAB
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Penicillin (aminopenicillin) + beta-lactamase inhibitor
Habit forming
No
Variants
syrup 30 Ml, syrup 30 Ml 30 Ml
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Clavam Forte Dry Syrup is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Indian Pharmacopoeia, manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Clavam Forte Dry Syrup.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.