Celtrolon 500mg Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Celon Laboratories Ltd
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Clarithromycin Injection 500mg
 
Storage
Store below 30°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Celtrolon 500mg Injection is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It is effective in most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It is also effective against some infections seen in people with reduced immunity.

Celtrolon 500mg Injection stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve your symptoms and cure your infection. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein, under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Precise dosage and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your underlying condition and response to therapy. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

Commonly seen side effects with this medicine include rash, sweating, swelling, and altered liver function tests. Some people may also develop pain, swelling or redness at the site of injection occasionally. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.

Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

USES OF CELTROLON INJECTION

Treatment of Bacterial infections

BENEFITS OF CELTROLON INJECTION

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Celtrolon 500mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It is also effective against a bacteria known as H. pylori, which is associated with peptic ulcer disease. It stops further growth of the bacteria causing the infection and helps treat your infection.

This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

SIDE EFFECTS OF CELTROLON INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Celtrolon

·         Sweating

·         Swelling

·         Abdominal pain

·         Diarrhea

·         Nausea

·         Vomiting

·         Headache

·         Rash

·         Injection site phlebitis

·         Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

·         Abnormal taste

·         Dyspepsia

·         Taste change

·         Abnormal liver function tests

HOW TO USE CELTROLON INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW CELTROLON INJECTION WORKS

Celtrolon 500mg Injection is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Celtrolon 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Celtrolon 500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Celtrolon 500mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Celtrolon 500mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Celtrolon 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Celtrolon 500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Celtrolon 500mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Celtrolon 500mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CELTROLON INJECTION?

If you miss a dose of Celtrolon 500mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.