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CLR Dry Syrup Substitute

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Composition:

CLARITHROMYCIN-125MG

Uses:

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

CLR Dry Syrup is a type of macrolide class of antibiotic 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). CLR Dry Syrup is sometimes used by people who have an allergy to penicillin and antibiotics similar to penicillin, such as amoxicillin.

FAQs

CLR 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, CLR Dry Syrup helps in the prevention of infections.

You should avoid taking iron supplements, multivitamins, calcium supplements, antacids, or laxatives within 2 hours before or after taking CLR Dry Syrup. Avoid taking any other antibiotics containing CLR Dry Syrup unless your doctor has prescribed you.

After taking antibiotics such as CLR 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.

CLR Dry Syrup treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu).

No, CLR Dry Syrup is a macrolide antibiotic. It can be taken by people who are allergic to penicillin with doctor advice only.

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