Health Kare Clav Heal Dry Syrup For Dogs & Cats
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Clav Heal 228.5 is an oral antibiotic suspension combining amoxycillin, potassium clavulanate, and lactic acid bacillus for dogs and cats. This broad-spectrum antibiotic may help treat various bacterial infections while supporting digestive health. The vanilla-flavored dry syrup requires reconstitution with sterile water before use. PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED – This medication must be prescribed and monitored by a licensed veterinarian.
Primary Uses
Clav Heal is indicated for bacterial infections in dogs and cats, including:
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Dental and oral infections
- Wound infections
The lactic acid bacillus component may help maintain healthy gut flora during antibiotic therapy.
Dosage Guidelines
Reconstitution:
- Add sterile water as directed on the label
- Shake well before each use
Dosage:
- Dogs and Cats: 12.5-25 mg/kg body weight twice daily or as prescribed
- Administer orally with or without food
- Complete full course of treatment (typically 5-14 days)
- Do not skip doses to prevent antibiotic resistance
- Shake bottle well before measuring each dose
Always follow your veterinarian's specific instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration based on infection severity and pet's weight.
Key Contraindications
Do not use Clav Heal if your pet has:
- Known allergy to penicillin antibiotics, amoxycillin, or clavulanic acid
- Severe liver disease or history of hepatic dysfunction
- History of antibiotic-associated colitis
- Hypersensitivity reactions to beta-lactam antibiotics
- Use with caution in pregnant or lactating animals
Common Side Effects
Most common side effects include:
- Gastrointestinal upset (vomiting, diarrhea)
- Loss of appetite
- Lethargy
- Allergic reactions (skin rash, itching)
- Yeast infections (with prolonged use)
Contact your veterinarian immediately if you notice severe diarrhea, difficulty breathing, facial swelling, or signs of allergic reaction.
Storage Requirements
Before Reconstitution:
- Store dry powder at room temperature (15-25°C/59-77°F)
- Keep in original packaging
After Reconstitution:
- Refrigerate at 2-8°C (36-46°F)
- Use within 7-14 days (follow label instructions)
- Discard unused suspension after expiration
- Shake well before each use
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
Prescription Notice & Disclaimer
VETERINARIAN CONSULTATION REQUIRED – Clav Heal 228.5 is a prescription antibiotic that requires professional veterinary diagnosis and monitoring.
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian before starting any medication. Follow all prescribed instructions carefully and complete the full course of treatment. Report any adverse reactions immediately.
Schedule a veterinary consultation to determine if Clav Heal is appropriate for your pet's specific infection.