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Clafron O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Clafron O also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Clafron O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Clafron O side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clafron O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Clafron O's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clafron O related warnings talks about Clafron O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Clafron O have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Clafron O with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clafron O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clafron O 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Clafron O safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clafron O without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Clafron O safe during breastfeeding?
Clafron O does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clafron O on the Kidneys?
Clafron O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clafron O on the Liver?
Clafron O is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Clafron O on the Heart?
You can take Clafron O without any fear of damage to the heart.
Clafron O 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 Clafron O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clafron O habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clafron O.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clafron O as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clafron O is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Clafron O in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Clafron O
It is safe to take Clafron O with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clafron O
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clafron O with alcohol.
Clafron O is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, Clafron O can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Clafron O can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Clafron O can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Avoid taking Clafron O with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)