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Clidox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diverticulitis. Clidox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Clidox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clidox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Clidox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clidox is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Clidox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clidox related warnings section.
The section on Clidox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Clidox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clidox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clidox 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Clidox safe for pregnant women?
Clidox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Clidox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Clidox safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Clidox. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Clidox on the Kidneys?
Clidox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clidox on the Liver?
Side effects of Clidox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Clidox on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Clidox on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Clidox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clidox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clidox habit forming or addictive?
Clidox can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clidox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Clidox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Clidox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Clidox
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Clidox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clidox
Taking Clidox with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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