Clarbact 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Clarithromycin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clarbact 250 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various infections, including those of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and H. pylori-related peptic ulcer disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Clarbact 250 Tablet is an antibiotic effective against various infections, including those caused by Mycobacterium avium complex in immunocompromised individuals. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth and preventing the spread of infection. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, abnormal taste, indigestion, abdominal pain, headache, vomiting, and rash. These side effects are usually temporary and subside after completing the treatment. It is important to take the medicine as prescribed and not to skip doses. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Clarbact 250 Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid taking it with tyramine-rich foods such as cheese, smoked fish, meats, and some types of beer.
How it works
Clarbact 250 Tablet is an antibiotic that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Clarbact 250 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Clarbact 250 Tablet. 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. Stop taking Clarbact 250 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Clarbact 250 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Clarbact 250 Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does Clarbact 250 Tablet take to work?
Clarbact 250 Tablet typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Clarbact 250 Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full treatment course or if your symptoms worsen while using Clarbact 250 Tablet, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can the use of Clarbact 250 Tablet cause infertility?
There is currently no conclusive evidence to suggest that Clarbact 250 Tablet use is associated with infertility in males or females. However, it is essential to consult your doctor for personalized advice on the potential effects of this medication on fertility.
