Clokit Tablet

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Clokit Tablet

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Clokit Tablet Information

Clokit Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

The right dosage of Clokit Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clokit Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Clokit Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Clokit Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Clokit Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Clokit Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clokit Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Clokit Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Clokit Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Clokit Tablet Benefits & Uses

Clokit Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clokit Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
Geriatric
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD


Clokit Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clokit Tablet is used -

Clokit Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clokit Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Clokit has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Clokit without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Clokit Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Clokit. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Clokit Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Clokit can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clokit Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Clokit. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clokit Tablet on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Clokit. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Clokit Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clokit Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Clokit Tablet

  • Is this Clokit Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Clokit Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Clokit Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clokit Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Clokit Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Clokit Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Clokit Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clokit Tablet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Clokit Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clokit Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clokit Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Clokit Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clokit cause tinnitus?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Clokit has been reported to cause tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and also hearing loss which is reversible and goes away after discontinuation of this drug. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Clokit without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Clokit is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can cause unpleasant side effects if taken without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clokit decrease blood pressure?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Clokit does not decrease blood pressure (hypotension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision which are symptoms of low blood pressure after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Clokit safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clokit is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Clokit?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Clokit as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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