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Clarimin 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Clarimin 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Clarimin 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clarimin 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Clarimin 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Clarimin 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Clarimin 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Clarimin 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clarimin 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Clarimin 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clarimin 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clarimin 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 Clarimin 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Clarimin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Clarimin without medical advice.
Is the use of Clarimin 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Clarimin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clarimin 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Clarimin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clarimin 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Clarimin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Clarimin 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Clarimin is not harmful for the heart.
Clarimin 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 Clarimin 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clarimin 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clarimin 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clarimin 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Clarimin 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clarimin 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clarimin 250 Tablet
It is safe to take Clarimin 250 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clarimin 250 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Clarimin 250 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Clarimin 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.
Yes, Clarimin 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 Clarimin 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.
Yes, Clarimin can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. The most common cause of pneumonia is the bacterial infection, and often Clarimin is prescribed for it. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Clarimin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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