Description:
Claritt 500 mg tablets are an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. The active ingredient, clarithromycin, belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics and is effective against a range of bacterial pathogens. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory infections, skin infections, and certain types of stomach infections.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Clarithromycin 500 mg
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Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, magnesium stearate, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: The typical dosage is one tablet (500 mg) twice daily.
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Frequency: Take one tablet every 12 hours.
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Special Considerations:
- Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew.
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Follow the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if symptoms improve before completing the course.
Benefits:
- Effective treatment for a variety of bacterial infections.
- Helps alleviate symptoms associated with respiratory, skin, and stomach infections.
- Provides relief from infection-related inflammation and discomfort.
Precautions:
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Contraindications:
- Do not use if you have a known hypersensitivity to clarithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics.
- Avoid in patients with severe hepatic impairment.
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Side Effects:
- Common: Nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache.
- Serious: Allergic reactions, liver enzyme abnormalities, QT prolongation.
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Warnings:
- Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disorders.
- Inform your healthcare provider of all other medications being taken to avoid potential interactions, particularly with medications that affect heart rhythm.
- Monitor for signs of severe allergic reactions and seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature, between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
- Keep away from moisture and direct light.
- Store in the original package to protect from light and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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