Clofcin Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clofcin Information

Clofcin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Clofcin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Clofcin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clofcin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Clofcin 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.

Clofcin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Clofcin related warnings talks about Clofcin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Clofcin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clofcin contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Clofcin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Clofcin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Clofcin Benefits & Uses
Clofcin Dosage & How to Take
Clofcin Side Effects
Clofcin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Clofcin with Other Drugs
Clofcin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clofcin
Clofcin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clofcin Benefits & Uses

Clofcin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Clofcin 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

Clofcin Related Warnings

Is the use of Clofcin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Clofcin. It is best to stop taking Clofcin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Clofcin safe during breastfeeding?

Clofcin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Clofcin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Clofcin.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clofcin on the Kidneys?

Clofcin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Clofcin on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Clofcin on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Clofcin on the Heart?

Clofcin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clofcin with Other Drugs

Clofcin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

Clofcin Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Clofcin

Is this Clofcin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Clofcin is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Clofcin. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Clofcin only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Clofcin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Clofcin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clofcin

When consumed with certain foods, Clofcin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Clofcin

Taking alcohol with Clofcin can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Clofcin

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Clofcin?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Clofcin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Clofcin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Clofcin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clofcin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Clofcin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Clofcin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Clofcin used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Clofcin is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Clofcin safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clofcin is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.