Crixan

30 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
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  • Contains / Salt: Clarithromycin (125 mg)
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    Crixan Information

    Crixan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Gel, Syrup, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Crixan have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Crixan 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.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Crixan as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Crixan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Crixan has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Crixan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Crixan related warnings section.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Crixan are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Crixan may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Crixan is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Crixan Benefits & Uses

    Crixan is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Crixan 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

    Crixan Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Crixan safe for pregnant women?


      Crixan 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 Crixan safe during breastfeeding?


      Crixan has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Crixan on the Kidneys?


      Crixan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Crixan on the Liver?


      Crixan has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Crixan on the Heart?


      Crixan is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Crixan with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Crixan Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Crixan

    • Is this Crixan habit forming or addictive?


      Crixan does not cause addiction.

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


      After taking Crixan you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Crixan only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Crixan in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Crixan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Crixan


      Taking Crixan with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Crixan


      Information about the interaction of Crixan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Crixan

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Crixan cause diarrheoa?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Yes, Crixan may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effects of this drug. If you feel excessive diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Crixan treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Crixan can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a healthcare provider. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.

    Question over 4 years ago

    how to use Crixan?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Take Crixan exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not take less or more quantity as recommended. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, so you can take it with or without food. You must follow the doctor's instructions during the course duration.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Crixan without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

    Crixan 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Crixan used to treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Crixan can be used to treat bacterial vaginosis. Because this drug is highly susceptible to the bacteria which cause vaginosis, that's why this antibiotic is used to treat it. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment and medication for bacterial vaginosis.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    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



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