Clearoid Information
Clearoid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Clearoid have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clearoid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Clearoid include Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clearoid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clearoid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Clearoid's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clearoid related warnings talks about Clearoid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clearoid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Clearoid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clearoid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clearoid Benefits & Uses
Clearoid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Asthma
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Other Benefits
- Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
- Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
- Sarcoidosis
- Lichen Planus
- Hives
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
Clearoid 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 |
Clearoid Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clearoid is used -
Mild
- Sore throat
Common
Clearoid Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clearoid safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Clearoid during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Unknown -
Is the use of Clearoid safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Clearoid in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Clearoid is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Clearoid on the Kidneys?
Clearoid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Clearoid on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Clearoid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Clearoid only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Clearoid on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Clearoid on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Clearoid with Other Drugs
Clearoid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Clearoid Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clearoid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Liver Disease
- Glaucoma
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Osteoporosis
- Infections
- Bronchitis
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Clearoid
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Is this Clearoid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clearoid has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Clearoid since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clearoid only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clearoid is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Clearoid Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clearoid
There is no information on the effects of taking Clearoid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Clearoid
Information about the interaction of Clearoid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Clearoid
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Clearoid be used with salicylic acid?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Clearoid comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
Question about 7 years ago
Can I apply Clearoid for treating ringworm?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
No, Clearoid is not recommended to be used for ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection and it is not caused by any worm. It presents as a silver or red colored patch which may be swollen, itchy, scaly or dry. Ringworm can manifest in any part of the body, including groin (jock itch) and scalp (tenia capitis). The rash is usually ring-shaped on places other than face, neck or scalp. At times, the rash starts spreading. It should be treated using antifungal creams containing ingredients like clotrimazole, miconazole, etc.
Question about 7 years ago
Can I use Clearoid on a diaper rash?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
No, Clearoid should not be used on a diaper rash as the diaper might contain an occlusive dressing which might be air and water tight causing an irritant effect on the skin of a child. Diaper rash appears as an inflamed skin portion (also known as dermatitis) on the bottoms of a baby. It develops because of wet and infrequently changed diapers, chafing and also because of the skin sensitivity. It can be cured by using good quality diapers, air drying, frequent changing of the diapers and using an ointment containing ingredients like zinc oxide, calendula, etc.
Question about 7 years ago
How long can Clearoid be safely used?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Clearoid should start showing effects in 2 weeks time. It is safe to be used for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Do not use excessive amount or for a prolonged period of time. Always speak to your doctor before discontinuing Clearoid or when you intend to use it for more days.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I use Clearoid for hemmorhoids?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, Clearoid is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Clearoid for conditions other than the recommended ones.
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