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Clarinex Benefits & Uses

Clarinex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Clarinex 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
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clarinex Related Warnings

Is the use of Clarinex safe for pregnant women?

Clarinex shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Clarinex safe during breastfeeding?

Clarinex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Clarinex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Clarinex.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clarinex on the Kidneys?

Clarinex rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Clarinex on the Liver?

Clarinex has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Clarinex on the Heart?

Using Clarinex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Clarinex with Other Drugs

Clarinex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Codeine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Clarinex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clarinex unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Clarinex

Is this Clarinex habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Clarinex.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Clarinex since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Clarinex should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Clarinex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Clarinex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clarinex

Taking Clarinex with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clarinex

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clarinex with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Clarinex

Question about 4 years ago

Is Clarinex a steroid?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Clarinex is not a steroid. It contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I take Clarinex with tramadol?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, oral Clarinex can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clarinex along with tramadol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clarinex work for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Clarinex works in acne. It is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples) caused by Propionibacterium acnes and Cutibacterium acnes. The topical preparation of Clarinex has to be applied a thin layer on the affected area once daily or as advised by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Clarinex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Clarinex is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Clarinex without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Clarinex cause abdominal pain?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, in a few cases oral Clarinex may cause abdominal pain. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of abdominal pain is unknown. If you are experiencing abdominal pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take a mild painkiller such as paracetamol.