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Clariwin-500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Clariwin-500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Clariwin-500 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Clariwin-500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Clariwin-500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Clariwin-500 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clariwin-500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clariwin-500 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clariwin-500 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Clariwin-500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clariwin-500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clariwin-500 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clariwin-500 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clariwin-500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Clariwin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Clariwin-500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Clariwin on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Clariwin-500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Clariwin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clariwin-500 Tablet on the Liver?
Clariwin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Clariwin-500 Tablet on the Heart?
Clariwin is completely safe for the heart.
Clariwin-500 Tablet 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 Clariwin-500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clariwin-500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clariwin-500 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clariwin-500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clariwin-500 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clariwin-500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clariwin-500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clariwin-500 Tablet
It is safe to take Clariwin-500 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clariwin-500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clariwin-500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Take Clariwin exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not take less or more quantity as recommended. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, so you can take it with or without food. You must follow the doctor's instructions during the course duration.
Yes, Clariwin 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.
Clariwin is a brand name for clarithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infection such as respiratory infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is also used in combination with another antibiotic to treat Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
Yes, you can take Clariwin for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a viral and bacterial sore throat, So you take it only on doctor's advice.
Clariwin is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor about the right line treatment for abscess.
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References
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