Clavamox
Uses for Clavamox
This medication is typically prescribed to fight infections that your pet may have developed, such as wounds, respiratory illnesses and urinary infections
This combination of medications work together to battle the source of the infection
It works for all types of infections, such as those in the skin or other soft tissues
This medication is very versatile and works on many different types of infections your pet may acquire
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Conditions Treated
Good for skin and soft-tissue infections such as wounds, abscesses, and cellulitis
Effective for first-time skin infections and persistent pyodermas (skin inflammation marked by pus-filled lesions)
Proven to generally be a safe anti-bacterial treatment
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Dosing
The usual dose for dogs is 6.25mg per pound of pet's body weight given by mouth twice a day. The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection and the response to treatment. The maximum duration of treatment should not exceed 30 days
The usual dose for cats is 62.5mg given by mouth twice a day. The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection and the response to treatment. The maximum duration of treatment should not exceed 30 days
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Administration
Clavamox should be given with food
Keep water available for your pet
Give all of the Clavamox even if your pet appears to be better
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Side Effects
Any time you give your pet medication, there is a chance of side effects
While your pet is taking Clavamox, it is important to watch for changes
Possible side effects of an antibiotic include diarrhea, vomiting and incoordination. If your pet experiences any of these issues, let your veterinarian know
If your pet's infection doesn't go away with the medication and you have finished the prescribed amount, visit your veterinarian for a re-evaluation
