
Clarid 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Allenge India
Salt Composition
Clarithromycin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clarid 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections, including respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Clarid 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections. It is effective in most 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. Clarid 500mg Tablet is also effective against some infections (e.g. MAC or Mycobacterium avium complex) seen in people with reduced immunity. It stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve your symptoms and cure your infection.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Clarid 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Clarid 500mg Tablet 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Clarid 500mg 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 to 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 Clarid 500mg 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 Clarid 500mg 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 the use of Clarid 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Clarid 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor for advice.
How long does Clarid 500mg Tablet take to work?
Clarid 500mg Tablet usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Clarid 500mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, inform your doctor if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can the use of Clarid 500mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is currently no scientific evidence suggesting that Clarid 500mg Tablet will cause infertility in either males or females.