Clear (Alkem) Information
Clear (Alkem) is a prescription drug, available for use as Granules, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Clear (Alkem) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Clear (Alkem) 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clear (Alkem) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clear (Alkem) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Clear (Alkem)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clear (Alkem) related warnings talks about Clear (Alkem)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clear (Alkem) contraindications section.
Besides this, Clear (Alkem) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Clear (Alkem), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
- Clear (Alkem) Benefits & Uses
- Clear (Alkem) Dosage & How to Take
- Clear (Alkem) Side Effects
- Clear (Alkem) Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Clear (Alkem) with Other Drugs
- Clear (Alkem) Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Clear (Alkem)
- Clear (Alkem) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Clear (Alkem) Benefits & Uses
Clear (Alkem) 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
Clear (Alkem) 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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Clear (Alkem) Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clear (Alkem) is used -
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Headache
Clear (Alkem) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clear (Alkem) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Clear. If you are pregnant, do not take Clear without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Clear (Alkem) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Clear as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clear (Alkem) on the Kidneys?
Clear has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clear (Alkem) on the Liver?
Clear is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clear (Alkem) on the Heart?
Clear is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Clear (Alkem) with Other Drugs
Clear (Alkem) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Clear (Alkem) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clear (Alkem) 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 Clear (Alkem)
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Is this Clear (Alkem) habit forming or addictive?
Clear (Alkem) does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Clear (Alkem) can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clear (Alkem) only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clear (Alkem) for mental disorders.
No
Clear (Alkem) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clear (Alkem)
You can take Clear (Alkem) with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Clear (Alkem)
Information about the interaction of Clear (Alkem) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Biaxin® Filmtab® (clarithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754-755
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 326-328
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Biaxin® Filmtab® (clarithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754-755
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 326-328
