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Clarigard 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Clarigard 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Clarigard 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Clarigard 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clarigard 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Clarigard 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Clarigard 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clarigard 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clarigard 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Clarigard 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clarigard 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Clarigard 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Clarigard 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Clarigard should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Clarigard 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Clarigard for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clarigard 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Clarigard has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clarigard 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Clarigard rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Clarigard 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Clarigard does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Clarigard 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clarigard 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clarigard 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Clarigard 250 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clarigard 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clarigard 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clarigard 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clarigard 250 Tablet
Taking Clarigard 250 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clarigard 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clarigard 250 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Clarigard can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a healthcare provider. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Discontinuing Clarigard on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
No, Clarigard does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor about the best treatment for urinary tract infection.
Yes, Clarigard may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effects of this drug. If you feel excessive diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
No, Clarigard does not use for a cough. A cough is a symptom, of flu, colds, upper respiratory tract infection, asthma, COPD, laryngitis, bronchitis, and pneumonia. Clarigard is used in relieving the cough only, when it is able to treat these diseases. But we know that cold and flu is viral, cough caused by this disease, medicine could not be used, and a cough caused by another disease like bronchitis, laryngitis, and upper respiratory tract infection it may be bacterial or viral, if the cause of this disease is bacterial infection then Clarigard can be used. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine for a cough.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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