How Do You Use Clavamox For Respiratory Treatment In Dogs?
Clavamox is a penicillin antibiotic commonly prescribed in dogs to treat a variety of infections. It is composed of amoxicillin, a broad spectrum antibiotic, and clavulanate potassium, a substance that inhibits any resistance that bacteria might develop to amoxicillin. The combination of these two drugs is a potent defense for bacteria that might have otherwise been resistant to the effects of the amoxicillin alone. Clavamox for dogs can be found in tablet form or in an oral suspension that must be reconstituted before use (which is usually done by a veterinary technician) and kept refrigerated. Read carefully the client information sheet, which should provide details on the medication, including side effects and warnings. Read the dosage instructions found on the prescription bottle and, if you’re unsure about how much to use, call your veterinarian. Take out the Clavamox tablet/s from the prescription bottle and place each snugly inside a Pill Pocket. If using the suspension, shake t
