Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1
Truclar is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Truclar have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Truclar. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Truclar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Truclar 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 Truclar has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Truclar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Truclar contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Truclar with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Truclar is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Truclar 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Truclar safe for pregnant women?
Truclar has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Truclar without medical advice.
Is the use of Truclar safe during breastfeeding?
Truclar may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Truclar on the Kidneys?
Truclar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Truclar on the Liver?
Side effects of Truclar rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Truclar on the Heart?
Truclar is not harmful for the heart.
Truclar 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 Truclar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Truclar habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Truclar has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Truclar as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Truclar should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Truclar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Truclar
You can take Truclar with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Truclar
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Truclar.
Yes, Truclar 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.
Truclar is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Truclar 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.
Truclar 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.
Yes, Truclar may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effects of this drug. If you feel excessive diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Biaxin® Filmtab® (clarithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754-755
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 326-328
