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Synclar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet, Syrup, Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Synclar have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Synclar 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.
While these are the most often observed Synclar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Synclar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Synclar has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Synclar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Synclar related warnings section.
The section on Synclar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Synclar may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Synclar is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Synclar 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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Is the use of Synclar safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Synclar. If you are pregnant, do not take Synclar without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Synclar safe during breastfeeding?
Synclar may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Synclar on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Synclar on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Synclar on the Liver?
Side effects of Synclar rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Synclar on the Heart?
Using Synclar does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Synclar 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 Synclar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Synclar habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Synclar has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Synclar, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Synclar can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Synclar should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Synclar cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Synclar
You can take Synclar with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Synclar
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Synclar and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Synclar 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.
Synclar is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform a vital activity. Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body an prevent the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Synclar and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicine at the same time.
No, Synclar does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor about the best treatment for urinary tract infection.
Take Synclar exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not take less or more quantity as recommended. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, so you can take it with or without food. You must follow the doctor's instructions during the course duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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