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Hospimycin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Hospimycin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Hospimycin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Hospimycin have been listed ahead. These side effects of Hospimycin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hospimycin is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Hospimycin related warnings talks about Hospimycin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Hospimycin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Hospimycin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Hospimycin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Hospimycin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hospimycin is used -
Mild
Is the use of Hospimycin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Hospimycin. If you are pregnant, do not take Hospimycin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Hospimycin safe during breastfeeding?
Hospimycin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Hospimycin on the Kidneys?
Hospimycin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Hospimycin on the Liver?
Hospimycin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Hospimycin on the Heart?
Hospimycin is completely safe for the heart.
Hospimycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hospimycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hospimycin habit forming or addictive?
Hospimycin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Hospimycin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Hospimycin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Hospimycin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hospimycin
You can take Hospimycin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hospimycin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hospimycin with alcohol.
Yes, Hospimycin is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Hospimycin is a brand name for clarithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infection such as respiratory infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is also used in combination with another antibiotic to treat Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
Hospimycin is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform a vital activity. Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body an prevent the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Hospimycin and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicine at the same time.
Hospimycin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Biaxin® Filmtab® (clarithromycin)
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 326-328
