Claz 250 Tablet

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Claz (Scortis) Information

Claz (Scortis) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Claz (Scortis) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Claz (Scortis) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Claz (Scortis) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Claz (Scortis) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Claz (Scortis) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Claz (Scortis)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Claz (Scortis) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Claz (Scortis) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Claz (Scortis) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Claz (Scortis) Benefits & Uses

Claz (Scortis) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Claz (Scortis) Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: H. Pylori
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: H. Pylori
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: H. Pylori
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Claz (Scortis) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Claz (Scortis) is used -

Moderate

Mild

Claz (Scortis) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Claz (Scortis) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Claz (Scortis). If you are pregnant, do not take Claz (Scortis) without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Claz (Scortis) safe during breastfeeding?


    Claz (Scortis) has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Claz (Scortis) on the Kidneys?


    Claz (Scortis) rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Claz (Scortis) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Claz (Scortis) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Claz (Scortis) on the Heart?


    Using Claz (Scortis) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Claz (Scortis) with Other Drugs

Claz (Scortis) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Claz (Scortis) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Claz (Scortis) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Claz (Scortis)

  • Is this Claz (Scortis) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Claz (Scortis) is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Claz (Scortis) as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Claz (Scortis) only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Claz (Scortis) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Claz (Scortis) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Claz (Scortis)


    Taking Claz (Scortis) with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Claz (Scortis)


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Claz (Scortis).

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Claz (Scortis)

Question about 6 years ago

Is Claz (Scortis) used to treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Claz (Scortis) can be used to treat bacterial vaginosis. Because this drug is highly susceptible to the bacteria which cause vaginosis, that's why this antibiotic is used to treat it. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment and medication for bacterial vaginosis.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Claz (Scortis) for sore throat?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Claz (Scortis) for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a viral and bacterial sore throat, So you take it only on doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Claz (Scortis) on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Claz (Scortis) 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Claz (Scortis)

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Claz (Scortis) is a brand name for clarithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infection such as respiratory infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is also used in combination with another antibiotic to treat Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Claz (Scortis) is good for cold?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Claz (Scortis) is not good for a cold. Cold is a viral disease, whereas Claz (Scortis) is used for bacterial infections only.



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