Clarv 250mg Tablet

Short Description

Clarv 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections, including those of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It is also effective against H. pylori bacteria.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Clarv 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic effective against various infections, including those caused by Mycobacterium avium complex in individuals with reduced immunity. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of essential proteins in bacteria, thereby stopping their growth and preventing the spread of infection. This medicine should be taken orally, preferably one hour before or two hours after a meal, and antacids should be avoided within two hours of taking it. 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. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Clarv 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid tyramine-rich foods such as cheese, smoked fish, meats, and some types of beer.

Side Effects

Diarrhea Nausea Abnormal taste Indigestion Abdominal pain Headache Vomiting Rash

Alcohol Warning

Consuming alcohol with Clarv 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Breastfeeding Warning

Clarv 250mg 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

Clarv 250mg 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. Consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin

Clarv 250mg 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.

Your doctor has prescribed Clarv 250mg 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 Clarv 250mg 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 Clarv 250mg 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.