Clariwin Information
Clariwin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Clariwin have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Clariwin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Clariwin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clariwin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clariwin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Clariwin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clariwin related warnings section.
The section on Clariwin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Clariwin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Clariwin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clariwin Benefits & Uses
Clariwin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Tonsillitis
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Skin Infections
- Bacterial Infections
- H. Pylori
- Pneumonia
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Food Poisoning
- Throat Infection
Clariwin 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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Clariwin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clariwin is used -
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Headache
Clariwin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clariwin safe for pregnant women?
Clariwin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Clariwin safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Clariwin on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clariwin on the Kidneys?
Clariwin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clariwin on the Liver?
Clariwin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clariwin on the Heart?
Clariwin is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Clariwin with Other Drugs
Clariwin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Clariwin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clariwin 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 Clariwin
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Is this Clariwin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clariwin.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clariwin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clariwin can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Clariwin 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?
Clariwin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Clariwin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clariwin
It is safe to take Clariwin with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Clariwin
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clariwin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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