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Acnesol CL Gel
- Manufactured by: Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Clarithromycin (1 % w/w)
Acnesol CL Gel
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- Manufactured by: Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Clarithromycin (1 % w/w)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Acnesol CL Gel Information
Acnesol CL Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Acnesol CL Gel have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Acnesol CL Gel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Acnesol CL Gel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Acnesol CL Gel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Acnesol CL Gel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Acnesol CL Gel related warnings talks about Acnesol CL Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Acnesol CL Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Acnesol CL Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Acnesol CL Gel is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Acnesol CL Gel Benefits & Uses
Acnesol CL Gel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Tonsillitis
- Bronchitis
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Skin Infections
- Bacterial Infections
- H. Pylori
- Pneumonia
- Ear Infection
- Skin Infections
- Food Poisoning
- Throat Infection
Acnesol CL Gel Dosage & How to Take
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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Acnesol CL Gel Related Warnings
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Is the use of Acnesol CL Gel safe for pregnant women?
Acnesol Cl can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Acnesol CL Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Acnesol Cl may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Acnesol CL Gel on the Kidneys?
Acnesol Cl rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Acnesol CL Gel on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Acnesol Cl on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Acnesol CL Gel on the Heart?
You can take Acnesol Cl without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Acnesol CL Gel with Other Drugs
Acnesol CL Gel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Acnesol CL Gel Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acnesol CL Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Acnesol CL Gel
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Is this Acnesol CL Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Acnesol CL Gel.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Acnesol CL Gel you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Acnesol CL Gel should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Acnesol CL Gel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Acnesol CL Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Acnesol CL Gel
Taking Acnesol CL Gel with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Acnesol CL Gel
Information about the interaction of Acnesol CL Gel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Acnesol CL Gel
Question over 3 years ago
How does Acnesol Cl work?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Acnesol Cl is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform a vital activity. Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body an prevent the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Acnesol Cl
Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology
Acnesol Cl 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.
Question over 2 years ago
Can I take Acnesol Cl with oral contraceptive pills?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Acnesol Cl and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicine at the same time.
Question about 3 years ago
Can Acnesol Cl treat pneumonia?
Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , General Physician
Yes, Acnesol Cl 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 Acnesol Cl is prescribed for it. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Acnesol Cl used for cough?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, Acnesol Cl does not use for a cough. A cough is a symptom, of flu, colds, upper respiratory tract infection, asthma, COPD, laryngitis, bronchitis, and pneumonia. Acnesol Cl is used in relieving the cough only, when it is able to treat these diseases. But we know that cold and flu is viral, cough caused by this disease, medicine could not be used, and a cough caused by another disease like bronchitis, laryngitis, and upper respiratory tract infection it may be bacterial or viral, if the cause of this disease is bacterial infection then Acnesol Cl can be used. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine for a cough.
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References
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