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Clariglan is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Clariglan also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Clariglan is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Clariglan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clariglan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Clariglan has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clariglan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clariglan related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clariglan contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Clariglan have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clariglan is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Clariglan 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 Clariglan safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Clariglan. If you are pregnant, do not take Clariglan without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clariglan safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Clariglan for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clariglan on the Kidneys?
Clariglan rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clariglan on the Liver?
Clariglan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Clariglan on the Heart?
Clariglan is completely safe for the heart.
Clariglan 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 Clariglan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clariglan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clariglan 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 Clariglan as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clariglan only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clariglan is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clariglan
Taking Clariglan with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clariglan
Information about the interaction of Clariglan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Clariglan can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. The most common cause of pneumonia is the bacterial infection, and often Clariglan is prescribed for it. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Yes, Clariglan 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.
Yes, Clariglan 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.
No, Clariglan does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor about the best treatment for urinary tract infection.
Discontinuing Clariglan on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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