
Claromax 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Klintoz Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clarithromycin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Claromax 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
Claromax 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. Claromax 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. Claromax 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Nausea Abnormal taste Indigestion Abdominal pain Headache Vomiting Rash
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Claromax 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Claromax 500mg Tablet 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Claromax 500mg Tablet 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.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
Claromax 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 Claromax 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 Claromax 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 Claromax 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 Claromax 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Claromax 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also disrupts the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
How long does Claromax 500mg Tablet take to work?
Claromax 500mg Tablet typically starts working shortly after it's taken. However, it may take several days to completely eliminate harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I don’t get better after using Claromax 500mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, contact them if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can the use of Claromax 500mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no scientific evidence to suggest that using Claromax 500mg Tablet causes infertility in either males or females.