Cloff is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cloff have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cloff depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cloff can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cloff are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Cloff's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Cloff's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cloff related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cloff have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cloff with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cloff is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cloff 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cloff is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cloff safe for pregnant women?
Cloff can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Cloff safe during breastfeeding?
Cloff may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cloff on the Kidneys?
Cloff rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cloff on the Liver?
Cloff has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cloff on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cloff for the heart.
Cloff 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 Cloff unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cloff habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cloff.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cloff you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Cloff is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cloff is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cloff
You can take Cloff with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cloff
Information about the interaction of Cloff and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Cloff 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.
No, Cloff is not good for a cold. Cold is a viral disease, whereas Cloff is used for bacterial infections only.
Yes, Cloff is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
No, Cloff does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor about the best treatment for urinary tract infection.
Discontinuing Cloff 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.
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