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About Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, skin problems such as cellulitis (potentially serious bacterial skin infection, the affected skin appears swollen and red and is typically painful and warm to the touch), and ear infections. Besides this, Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet is also used in combination with other medicines to treat duodenal ulcers caused by H. pylori.
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet 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, Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet helps prevent infections.
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet should only be if your doctor has prescribed you. Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication, and completing the full course is necessary; otherwise, the infection might re-appear in a more severe form. Like all medicines, Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet may cause some common side effects, including feeling sick (nausea), diarrhoea and being sick (vomiting), losing your appetite, bloating and indigestion, headaches and difficulty sleeping. These side effects are temporary and may get resolved after some time; however, if this side persists, let your doctor know about this if you notice any sudden wheeziness, tightness in the chest or throat, difficulty in breathing, swelling of the eyelids, face or lips, rash or itching (especially affecting your whole body) STOP TAKING your medicine and go to a doctor immediately.
Do not take Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet if allergic to azithromycin, other macrolide antibiotics, or any components present in Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet. Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet isn't normally recommended during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. But your doctor may prescribe it if the benefits of taking it are greater than the risks. Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet. Before using the Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you ever had an allergy to Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet have kidney problems, liver problems, swollen food pipe (oesophagitis), lupus disease (an autoimmune disease), or muscle disease (myasthenia gravis). Do not drink alcohol with Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet as it may increase the unpleasant side effects like drowsiness and dizziness.
Uses of Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet is a type of macrolide class of antibiotic which is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including gram-negative and 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). Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet is sometimes used by people who have an allergy to penicillin and antibiotics similar to penicillin, such as amoxicillin.
Side Effects of Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet
Headache
Diarrhoea
Being sick (vomiting)
Nausea (feeling sick)
Loss of appetite
Taste change
Bloating
Indigestion
Abdominal pain
Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
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Drug Warnings
Iron and antacid (like magnesium hydroxide and aluminium hydroxide) may bind to Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet in the gastrointestinal tract, lowering its efficiency. So, a gap of at least 2 hours should be maintained between intake of Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet and iron supplements and antacids. Besides this, in some cases, the use of Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet causes antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet may cause sensitive skin to sunlight and ultraviolet rays, causing an exaggerated sunburn reaction. Hence it is advisable to apply sunscreen before going outside. Its use has also been associated with an increased risk of fungal skin infections like (vaginal candidiasis - thrush). Tetracycline and Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet can form a stable calcium complex in bone-forming tissue, thereby affecting the growth of fibula bones in young children and bone development in the foetus. Using a Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet with isotretinoin should be avoided as it has been reported to cause pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure inside the brain). Long-term use of Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet may affect your blood, kidney, and liver health, so yearly diagnostics test of these parameters is recommended.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Probiotics and prebiotics can also help to reduce the side effects of antibiotics.
Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
Eating grapefruit during antibiotics treatment can prevent the body from utilizing Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet properly. So, avoid intake of grapefruit or grapefruit juice with the antibiotic.
Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet.
Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet in fighting off infections.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet should not be taken until prescribed if you are taking alcohol. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol.
Pregnancy
Caution
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet should be used in pregnant women only if clinically needed, and the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Let your doctor know if you are a nursing mother before taking Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet; your doctor will decide whether Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Unsafe
Not enough scientific data available for Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet, hence it is advised to consult your doctor.
Liver
Caution
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Rs Sclar 250mg Tablet can be given safely to children in the form of suspension only, dose to be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.
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