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Clofung G, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Clofung G also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Clofung G depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clofung G can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clofung G are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clofung G has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clofung G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Clofung G contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Clofung G with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clofung G is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clofung G is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Clofung G safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clofung G safely.
Is the use of Clofung G safe during breastfeeding?
Clofung G does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clofung G on the Kidneys?
Clofung G does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clofung G on the Liver?
Clofung G is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Clofung G on the Heart?
Using Clofung G does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Clofung G should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clofung G unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clofung G habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clofung G.
Interaction between Food and Clofung G
Taking Clofung G with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clofung G
Taking Clofung G with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
Yes, long-term use of Clofung G may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.
This is because a long-term use of Clofung G can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Clofung G can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Clofung G comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Clofung G.
Yes, Clofung G is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; QVAR® (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)
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