Clarex Plus Information
Clarex Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Clarex Plus have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Clarex Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Clarex Plus include Skin Peeling, Skin Thinning, Application Site Irritation. These side effects of Clarex Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Clarex Plus has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clarex Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clarex Plus related warnings section.
Clarex Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Clarex Plus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Clarex Plus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Clarex Plus Benefits & Uses
Clarex Plus is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
- Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
- Jock itch
- Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
- Lichen Planus
- Nail Fungus
- Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Dermatitis
- Bacterial Infections
- Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
- Athlete's Foot
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Clarex Plus 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Clarex Plus Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clarex Plus is used -
Common
- Skin Peeling
- Skin Thinning
- Application Site Irritation
Clarex Plus Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clarex Plus safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Clarex Plus will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Clarex Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Clarex Plus for breastfeeding women are not known.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Clarex Plus on the Kidneys?
Clarex Plus is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Clarex Plus on the Liver?
Clarex Plus is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Clarex Plus on the Heart?
Clarex Plus is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Clarex Plus with Other Drugs
Clarex Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Clarex Plus Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clarex Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Clarex Plus
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Is this Clarex Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Clarex Plus is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clarex Plus since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Clarex Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clarex Plus for mental disorders.
No
Clarex Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clarex Plus
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Clarex Plus and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Clarex Plus
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clarex Plus and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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