Claricin Dry Syrup
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Product introduction
Claricin Dry Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections. It is effective in most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It is also effective against a bacteria known as H. pylori, which is associated with peptic ulcer disease.
Claricin Dry Syrup is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Claricin Dry Syrup is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Claricin Dry Syrup
Benefits of Claricin Dry Syrup
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Claricin Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It is also effective against a bacteria known as H. pylori, which is associated with peptic ulcer disease. It stops further growth of the bacteria causing the infection and helps treat your infection.
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Claricin Dry Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Claricin
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Rash
- Injection site phlebitis
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Abnormal taste
- Dyspepsia
- Taste change
- Abnormal liver function tests
How to use Claricin Dry Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Claricin Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Claricin Dry Syrup with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
Avoid Claricin Dry Syrup with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Claricin Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Claricin Dry Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Claricin Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Claricin Dry Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Claricin Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Claricin Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Claricin Dry Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Claricin Dry Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Claricin Dry Syrup to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Claricin Dry Syrup.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Stop taking Claricin Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Macrolides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Macrolides
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can the use of Claricin Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Claricin Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Claricin Dry Syrup takes to work?
Usually, Claricin Dry Syrup starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Claricin Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can the use of Claricin Dry Syrup cause infertility?
There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Claricin Dry Syrup will cause infertility in males or females.
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Name: Waves Bio-Tech Pvt Ltd
Address: 418, 1st Floor, Nangloi Saiyed Road, Bhera Enclave, Paschim Vihar, Delhi, 110087
Country of origin: India
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