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Cloff 250mg Bottle Of 30ml Dry Syrup

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30ml Dry Syrup in Bottle

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Cloff 250 MG/5ML Description

Cloff Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections like pneumonia, bronchitis (inflammation of the airways) and infections of the ears, sinuses, skin and throat. It contains

clarithromycin as its active ingredient. Cloff Dry Syrup should not be taken by patients suffering from severe kidney and liver diseases or who are allergic to it. It is not recommended for pregnant women to take Cloff Dry Syrup, especially during the first 3 months of the pregnancy. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed. It is advised to talk to your doctor about your medical conditions before using this medicine.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹216.88
You Save	₹44.42 (17% on MRP)
Contains	Clarithromycin(250.0 Mg/5ml)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

Cloff Dry Syrup is used to treat various bacterial infections like lungs, airways, ear, skin and soft tissue infection.

Contraindications of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

If you are allergic to Clarithromycin, the active ingredient in Cloff Dry Syrup or other medicines of class macrolides antibiotics (Azithromycin, Fidoximycin and Erythromycin).
If you have severe liver disease alone or in combination with severe kidney disease.
If you have a condition of low potassium levels (hypokalaemia).
If you are on certain medicines such as medicine for allergy, heartburn, mood disorder, for certain heart conditions, migraine, gout and medicines for the treatment of high cholesterol.
If you are suffering from a disorder of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmia) and/or other heart rhythm disorders like QT prolongation.

Side effects of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Indigestion
Headache
Skin rash
Taste disturbances
Insomnia
Changes in liver enzymes

Precautions and Warnings of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

Pregnancy

Can I take Cloff Dry Syrup during pregnancy?

It is not recommended to use Cloff Dry Syrup during pregnancy, especially during the first 3 months as it may be life-threatening for the developing baby. It is recommended that you should consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Cloff Dry Syrup while breastfeeding?

It is not recommended to take Cloff Dry Syrup when you are breastfeeding your newborn, as Clarithromycin is known to pass into the breastmilk and cause loose motions and fungal infections to various tissues (mucous membranes) to the newborn.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Cloff Dry Syrup?

Cloff Dry Syrup does not affect your ability to drive. Nonetheless, if you are feeling dizzy or disoriented after taking this medicine, it is recommended that you should avoid driving until you feel better.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Cloff Dry Syrup?

Alcohol is not known to reduce the effectiveness of Cloff Dry Syrup. However, if you feel drowsy, dizzy or disoriented after taking this medicine, it is recommended that you avoid consuming alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
You are getting operated or are planning to get operated.
You are suffering from any kidney, liver or heart-related disease.
You experience loose motions on taking Cloff Dry Syrup.
You are suffering from low levels of magnesium (hypomagnesaemia), low levels of potassium (hypokalaemia).
You are suffering from community-acquired pneumonia (studies suggest that the bacteria causing this condition is resistant to macrolide antibiotics).
You are suffering from a severe allergic reaction on taking the medicine.
You are suffering from a condition known as Myasthenia gravis (a rare neuromuscular disorder that weakens the skeletal muscles).
You are diabetic and taking oral hypoglycaemic agents and/or insulin as Clarithromycin may decrease the blood sugar.
You have impaired carbohydrate mechanism (fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency).
In case of concomitant administration of Clarithromycin with other medicines that damage the ear (ototoxic medicines), especially with aminoglycosides, monitoring of sensory and hearing function of th...
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Mode of Action of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

How Does It Work?

Clarithromycin is the active ingredient in Cloff Dry Syrup, it belongs to the class of antibiotics used against bacterial infections. Clarithromycin works by inhibiting the protein synthesis in the ba...

Directions for Use of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

Take Cloff Dry Syrup as directed by your doctor.
For reconstitution add boiled and cooled water, slightly below the mark on the bottle or as suggested by the doctor.
Shake it well and make the volume up to the given mark on the bottle.
Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
Reconstituted solutions should be used within the duration mentioned in the bottle.

Interactions of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Cloff Dry Syrup works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Concomitant use of Cloff Dry Syrup with medicines like antiallergic medicine (astemizole and terfenadine), medicines used to treat heartburn (cisapride), medicines used to treat mood disorder (pimozid...
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Cloff Dry Syrup should not be given to patients taking medicine for migraine (Ergotamine/dihydroergotamine) as there is an increased risk of ergot toxicity which has symptoms like reduced oxygen and b...
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Clarithromycin when used along with quinidine or disopyramide (medicines used to treat irregular heart rhythm) is known to cause heart rhythm related issues.
You are on cholesterol-lowering medicines (statins) as concomitant use of Clarithromycin with lovastatin or simvastatin is contraindicated. Caution should be exercised when prescribing Clarithromycin ...
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Treatment with Clarithromycin in patients already receiving any of the agents that suppress the immunity such as, cyclosporin, tacrolimus or sirolimus should be done with caution, as concurrent treatm...
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Use of clarithromycin along with blood thinners like warfarin should be done with caution as concomitant use may lead to increasing the side effects of warfarin.

Storage and disposal of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

Store Cloff Dry Syrup at room temperature, in a cool and dry place.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Cloff 250 MG/5ML

Overdose

If you have taken too much of Cloff Dry Syrup, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately. You may experience symptoms like stomach pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea on ta...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Cloff Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. Make sure t...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Cloff Dry Syrup be taken for urinary tract infections?

A: No, Cloff Dry Syrup belongs to the class of antibiotics. This medicine should be used only for the condition that it has been prescribed for. Antibiotics should not be used without consulting a doctor as they may lead to a phenomenon known as 'Antibiotic resistance'. The development of this phenomenon may lead to the ineffectiveness of the treatment. Hence, it is recommended to avoid using this medicine without consulting a doctor.

Q: Does Cloff Dry Syrup make you feel tired?

A: Cloff Dry Syrup generally causes stomach ache, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, headache and diarrhoea. Fatigue, dizziness and drowsiness is not a reported side effect. Nevertheless, every individual has a varied physiological response to any medicine. Thus, consult your doctor before use.

Q: Can Cloff Dry Syrup be used during pregnancy?

A: No, it is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It is known to have life-threatening effects for the developing baby, especially in the first 3 months. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Q: Can Cloff Dry Syrup clear my cough and cold?

A: This medicine should not be used for cough and cold unless it is prescribed by the doctor. Cloff Dry Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections like pneumonia, inflammation to the airways, infection to the skin, ears, sinuses and throat. If there is a need for an antibiotic for cough and cold, it will be prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to avoid self-medication.

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CLOFF

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/06/2026

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