Cloff 500 Tablet
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Rs.435for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Cloff 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Cloff 500 Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
Avoid Cloff 500 Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Cloff 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cloff 500 Tablet 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cloff 500 Tablet 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cloff 500mg Tablet
Clarithromycin(500mg)
Cloff tablet 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 cloff tablet works
Cloff 500 Tablet 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 cloff tablet
Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Rash, 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, Dizziness, Sleepiness, 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
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Expert advice FOR Cloff Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Clarithromycin 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 Clarithromycin.
- 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 Cloff 500mg Tablet
Clarithromycin
Q. Can the use of Cloff 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cloff 500 Tablet 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.
Q. How long does Cloff 500 Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Cloff 500 Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cloff 500 Tablet?
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.