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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM IST

Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It contains Clarithromycin (antibiotic). It inhibits the protein synthesis process required for bacterial cell growth. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. Thus, it helps prevent infections. Common side effects of Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup are feeling sick (nausea), diarrhoea and being sick (vomiting), loss of appetite, bloating and indigestion, headaches and difficulty sleeping.

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Biochemix Health Care Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-26

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About Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup

Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup belongs to a group of medicine called macrolide antibiotics derived from Saccharopolyspora erythraea (originally called Streptomyces erythreus), used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Antibiotics inhibit the growth of microorganisms and are given to treat bacterial infections.

Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup contains Clarithromycin (antibiotic). It inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. Thus, Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup helps in the prevention of infections.

Like all medicines, Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup may cause some common side effects, including feeling sick (nausea), diarrhoea and being sick (vomiting), loss of appetite, bloating and indigestion, headaches and difficulty sleeping. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if you notice any of these side effects persist or worsen your child’s condition, inform your doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor about your child's entire medical history. Other drugs or supplements should not be combined with Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup unless prescribed by a doctor. Even if your child is feeling better, do not miss any dose and complete the entire course of medication. Stopping the medication too soon may cause the infection to recur or worsen.

Uses of Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics which is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including gram-negative, gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes, and some parasites (like Balantidium coli and Entamoeba species). It is prescribed for treating various bacterial infections, including chest infections such as pneumonia, skin problems such as cellulitis, and ear infections; on the other hand, it is also used in combination with other medicines to treat duodenal ulcers caused by H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori).

Directions for Use

Oral Suspension: Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper. Shake the bottle well before use.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Flavour

Orange

Side Effects of Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup

  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Being sick (vomiting)
  • Nausea (feeling sick)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Taste change
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion
  • Abdominal pain
  • Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)

Drug Warnings

Before using Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup, let your doctor know about all your children's medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications used. Do not use any other drugs or supplements with Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup unless prescribed by the doctor. Iron and antacid (like magnesium hydroxide and aluminium hydroxide) may bind to Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup in the gastrointestinal tract, lowering its efficiency. So, a gap of at least 2 hours should be maintained between intake of Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup and iron supplements and antacids.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup is contraindicated in persons who have shown hypersensitivity to certain antibiotics (e.g. azithromycin, amoxicillin/clavulanate), a statin medicine to lower cholesterol (e.g. simvastatin and atorvastatin), medications used for blood thinners (e.g. warfarin), drugs used for heart problems (e.g. digoxin), certain medicines used for gout (e.g. colchicine), asthma medications (e.g. theophylline, budesonide/formoterol), medicines for epilepsy, (e.g. carbamazepine and phenytoin), and drugs used to treat migraines (e.g. ergotamine and dihydroergotamine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Food containing calcium and iron should be avoided as it may affect Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup effectiveness. Also, avoid giving grapefruit or grapefruit juice with Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup should not be given in children with liver or kidney problems, cardiovascular disorders (fast, pounding or irregular heartbeats), QT prolongation, Colitis (a chronic digestive disease characterized by inflammation of the inner lining of the colon), abnormally low levels of potassium in the blood and muscle disease (myasthenia gravis).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • AMOXICILLIN+CLAVULANIC ACID
  • SIMVASTATIN
  • ATORVASTATIN
  • WARFARIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • COLCHICINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • ERGOTAMINE
  • DIHYDROERGOTAMINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It would be best to give probiotics after taking the full course of Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • The BRAT diet (bananas, rice, apple sauce, toast) can help with diarrhoea from antibiotics.
  • Give plenty of water to the child. Staying hydrated is important, especially when you’re child sick.
  • Eating a broad range of plant-based foods such as vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, pulses and wholegrains helps to build a healthy gut microbiome.
  • Avoid feeding too many calcium-enriched foods and drinks because they may interfere with the functioning of Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. The symptoms of bacterial infection are fever, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising, commonly spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. A few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to get bacterial infections.

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Alcohol

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Driving

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor if your child has liver problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if your child has kidney problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup can be given safely to children. Give this medicine to your child in the doses prescribed by the paediatrician.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sco 54, Tau Devilal Market, Near Kanhaiya Sahib Chowk, Yamunanagar - 135001, Haryana, India.
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FAQs

Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup is used to treat Bacterial infections.
Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup contains Clarithromycin (antibiotic). It inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. Thus, Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup helps in the prevention of infections.
After taking antibiotics such as Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup, some people get thrush, a fungal infection. This is due to the fact that antibiotics kill the regular, harmless bacteria that serve to protect you from thrush.
Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold, or flu.
No, Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup is a macrolide antibiotic. It can be taken by people who are allergic to penicillin with a doctor's advice only.
Side effects are rare with Bioclarix 125 Orange Flavour Dry Syrup and do not usually last long. They will get better after a day or two. If those side effects persist, reach out to the doctor immediately.

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