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Clarithromycin Dosage Directions

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Clarithromycin is usually recommended to be taken at same time every day, with or without regard to meals.

Dosage per day

Clarithromycin dosage depends on your weight and type and severity of bacterial infection (there is no standard dosage for it).

Clarithromycin Storage

Clarithromycin is usually stored at room temperature (25 degree Celsius) in air tight container, away from moisture, heat and direct light. It should always be kept away from children and pets.

Clarithromycin Side effects

Common side effects of Clarithromycin include

• Headache, vomiting or diarrhea,
• Tooth discoloration and stomach pain,
• Unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth,
• Vaginal discharge or itching.

Serious side effects of Clarithromycin include

• Chest pain and shortness of breath,
• Watery or bloody diarrhea,
• Severe skin reaction and hearing problem,
• Severe liver symptoms such as loss of appetite, low fever, dark urine, clay colored stools and jaundice.

Clarithromycin Precautions to be followed

Is strictly not recommended to take during pregnancy.

Do not take Clarithromycin if you are pregnant (planning to become pregnant) or breastfeeding.

Do not take this drug if you suffer from various allergies.

Avoid Clarithromycin if you have any unusual or allergic reaction to any of its components or other penicillin antibiotics.

Consult your medical professional if you have any medical history.

Clarithromycin is usually not recommended if you suffer from any kidney or liver ailments and arrhythmias.

Clarithromycin Benefits

Clarithromycin is found to the most trusted antibiotic medication and has wide range of applications including treatment of stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori and prevent and treat disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex or MAC in HIV patients.