Clariglan 500mg Injection

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Composition FOR Clariglan 500mg Injection

Clarithromycin(500mg)

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No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Clariglan 500mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Clariglan 500mg Injection 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.
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Clariglan 500mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Clariglan 500mg Injection

Clarithromycin(500mg)

Clariglan injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

How clariglan injection works

Clariglan 500mg Injection is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

Common side effects of clariglan injection

Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Injection site phlebitis, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Abnormal taste, Dyspepsia, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Anxiety, Hypersensitivity, Asthma, Vertigo, Esophagitis, Cholestasis, Dermatitis, General discomfort, Hearing impairment, Prolonged QTc interval, Pseudomembranous colitis, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Psychotic disorder, Pancreatic inflammation, Liver failure, Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Taste change, Abnormal liver function tests, Bronchial cellulitis, Candidiasis, Gastroenteritis, Infection, Cardiac arrest, Atrial fibrillation, Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Stomach inflammation, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Red spots or bumps, Increased creatinine level in blood, Increased blood urea nitrogen, Muscle damage, Increased prothrombin time, Urine discoloration, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Sweating, Swelling, Rash, Dizziness, Sleepiness

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Expert advice FOR Clariglan Injection

  • Your doctor has prescribed Clarithromycin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • It is given as a drip under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
  • 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.
  • 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 Clarithromycin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions FOR Clariglan 500mg Injection

Clarithromycin

Q. What is Clariglan 500mg Injection used for?
This medicine is an antibiotic that is used for the treatment of pneumonia, bronchitis, throat and sinus, skin infections, and ear infections. It can also be used with other medications to treat stomach ulcers caused by bacteria.
Q. How does Clariglan 500mg Injection work?
Clariglan 500mg Injection treats your infection by stopping bacteria from producing important nutrients it needs to survive.
Q. How long does it take for Clariglan 500mg Injection to work?
For most infections, you might start to feel better within a few days. Other infections, like stomach ulcers (due to bacteria) or skin infections, might take a little longer to feel better. It is very important to keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor has prescribed, even if you start to feel better.
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Q. Can Clariglan 500mg Injection be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
No, Clariglan 500mg Injection should not be used to treat UTIs. Consult your doctor who can prescribe you the exact medication for treating your urinary tract infection.
Q. Can I take an antacid along with Clariglan 500mg Injection?
No, it is advisable not to take an antacid along with Clariglan 500mg Injection. If you have to take an antacid containing aluminum and/or magnesium, make sure that you take it at least 2 hours before or after taking Clariglan 500mg Injection. Talk to your doctor in case of any doubts.
Q. Will Clariglan 500mg Injection affect birth control pills?
There are no studies confirming the effect of this medicine on birth control pills. However, it is better to consult your doctor who can advise you more on this.
Q. I am experiencing nausea and vomiting. Is this due to Clariglan 500mg Injection?
Nausea and vomiting are some of the common side-effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty, and drink plenty of water.
Q. What are some of the serious side-effects of Clariglan 500mg Injection?
Seek immediate medical help if you get a faster or irregular heartbeat, severe pain in your stomach or back, blood and mucus in stool, dark urine, and stool.
Q. Is clarithromycin the same as amoxicillin?
No, although amoxicillin and clarithromycin are both antibiotics, they are not the same. They target different bacteria in your body and can be used for treating different infections. Your doctor will decide which antibiotic is best for you based on your infection and types of symptoms.

Content on this page was last updated on 22 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)