Common Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Allergy.

Expert advice for Bioclar Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Bioclar to cure your infection and improve symptoms. It is better to take with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Bioclar.

Q. Is clarithromycin a penicillin, antibiotic, or a fluoroquinolone?
Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic, not a penicillin or fluoroquinolone

Q. Is Bioclar safe?
Bioclar is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Can I take Bioclar for bacterial vaginosis, tooth infection, bladder infection, acne and cystitis?
Bioclar can be used to treat bacterial vaginosis unless resistance has not been developed against clindamycin or any macrolide antibiotic (Bioclar. azithromycin, etc.)

Q. Is Bioclar gluten free or contain sulfa?
Bioclar is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use. Bioclar is not a sulfa drug/does not contain sulpha

Q. Can I take clarithromycin with amoxicillin, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omeprazole, metronidazole or Nyquil?
Yes clarithromycin can be taken with amoxicillin, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omeprazole, metronidazole or Nyquil. Always consult your physician before use

Q. Does Bioclar cause drowsiness, insomnia, or thrush?
Bioclar does not cause drowsiness when taken as prescribed. But, it may cause insomnia (sleeplessness) and thrush (infection of mouth caused by candida fungus)

Q. Does Bioclar affect birth control?
When taken with birth control pills, Bioclar does not affect birth control.