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Clofcin Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Clofcin Suspension have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clofcin Suspension. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clofcin Suspension have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clofcin Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Clofcin Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Clofcin Suspension related warnings talks about Clofcin Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Clofcin Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Clofcin Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Clofcin Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clofcin Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clofcin Suspension 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 Clofcin Suspension 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.
Is the use of Clofcin Suspension 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.
What is the effect of Clofcin Suspension on the Kidneys?
Clofcin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clofcin Suspension on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Clofcin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Clofcin Suspension on the Heart?
Clofcin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Clofcin Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clofcin Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clofcin Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Clofcin Suspension is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Clofcin Suspension. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clofcin Suspension only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clofcin Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Clofcin Suspension
When consumed with certain foods, Clofcin Suspension may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clofcin Suspension
Taking alcohol with Clofcin Suspension can be dangerous.
Take Clofcin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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