Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup

Belonging to macrolide antibiotic, Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup helps in treating infections caused by bacteria. The infections may include pneumonia, respiratory tract infections, lyme disease, strep throat, skin infections, H. pylori infection, among others. It is categorised as an broad-spectrum antibiotic which protects against mycoplasma, chlamydia and mycobacteria and other gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. This medication works by decreasing protein production of these bacteria. Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup is also available in the form of tablets and pills.

The common side of Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup may include diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, abnormal taste in mouth, headache and vomiting.In some cases, these effects go away within a few days or a couple of weeks. Severe allergic reactions are very rare.

Medicines like cisapride, primozide, ergotamine and lovastain cause life-threatening interactions with this medication and therefore should not be taken without consulting a doctor.Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup should not be used during pregnancy except in cases where no alternative medication is available as it may potentially cause harm to the foetus. This drug enters breast milk in mild quantities which usually does not affect the infant. However, consult your doctor if you are taking this medication during breastfeeding. The quantity of this medication depends on your age, medical condition, its severity and your reaction to the first dose.

• Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup treats Tonsilitis/Pharyngitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophillus influenzae and some fungal infections.

• Bronchitis

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup treats Bronchitis which is an inflammation in lungs caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and some Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

• Pneumonia

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup cures Pneumonia which is a common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.

• Helicobacter Pylori Infection

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of the infection of the stomach characterized by ulcers. It is caused by helicobacter pylori bacteria.

• Skin And Structure Infection

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syruphelps in treating skin and structure infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.

• Allergy

  Avoid taking this medication if you have a known allergy to it or any other macrolides.

• Impaired Liver Function

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup is not recommended in the patients with the history of any liver injury.

• Fever Or Chills

• Lower Back Pain

• Abdominal Pain

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Diarrhoea

• Skin Rash

• Acid Or Sour Stomach

• Excessive Air Or Gas In Stomach

• Headache

• Heartburn

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of 9 to 21 hours for an Immediate release.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medication can be observed in 2 to 3 hours for an immediate release tablet and 5 to 8 hours for an extended release tablet.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup is not recommended for breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea, candidiasis (thrush, diaper rash) is necessary.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Unitrocin 125 MG Dry Syrup

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Synclar 125 MG Dry Syrup

  Cipla Ltd

• Cloff 125 MG Dry Syrup

  Alembic Ltd

• Clarinova 125 MG Dry Syrup

  Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup is a macrolide antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria by inhibiting protein synthesis. It binds reversibly to the 50S ribosomal subunits which prevent peptidyl transferase activity which in turn interferes with the translocation process thus preventing peptide chain elongation.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Clonazepam

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup may increase the blood levels of clonazepam. Any symptoms of drowsiness, anxiety and breathing difficulties should be reported to the doctor. Operating heavy machinery or driving a vehicle should be avoided. Dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Amiodarone

  Combined use of these medicines may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats and also may increase the blood levels of amiodarone. Any symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, fast heartbeats should be reported to the doctor. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Ethinyl Estradiol

  The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Atorvastatin

  Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup may increase the levels of atorvastatin and may cause serious muscle injury and kidney injury. Any symptoms of dark colored urine, swelling of limbs, joint pain should be reported to the doctor. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Disease

  Qt Prolongation

  Inform your doctor if you have arrhythmia, any heart disease or drugs that prolong QT interval such as psychiatric drugs and anti-arrhythmic drugs.

  Colitis

  Avoid taking Clariwin 125 MG Dry Syrup if you experience severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, and blood in stools after taking the medicine. Inform the doctor if you have any gastrointestinal diseases. Drink adequate amount of water to prevent dehydration.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.