Ceemacin Tablet (Clarithromycin) x10

Ceemacin Tablet contains Clarithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic that effectively treats various bacterial infections. This broad-spectrum medication targets respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and H. pylori-related stomach ulcers.

Uses

Ceemacin Tablet treats bacterial infections including pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, throat infections, skin infections, and soft tissue infections. It’s also used in combination therapy to eradicate H. pylori bacteria causing stomach ulcers and as part of treatment for certain atypical mycobacterial infections.

Benefits

• Effective against wide range of bacteria
• Treats both typical and atypical respiratory pathogens
• Provides excellent tissue penetration
• Suitable for H. pylori eradication therapy
• Available in convenient oral tablet form
• Generally well-tolerated antibiotic
• Shorter treatment courses for many infections
• Reduces risk of complications from untreated infections
• Alternative for penicillin-allergic patients

How It Works

Ceemacin works by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria, inhibiting protein synthesis essential for bacterial growth and reproduction. This bacteriostatic action prevents bacterial multiplication, allowing the immune system to eliminate the infection effectively.

Dosage

Take Ceemacin with or without food, but consistency improves absorption. Complete the full course as prescribed.

Duration of Action

Ceemacin begins working within hours of administration, with peak blood levels reached in 2-3 hours. Symptoms typically improve within 48-72 hours of starting treatment. The medication maintains therapeutic levels for 12 hours, allowing twice-daily dosing.

Side Effects

Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and altered taste sensation. Some patients experience headache, dizziness, or skin rash. Serious but rare effects include severe diarrhea, liver problems, or irregular heartbeat requiring immediate medical attention.

Warning

Complete the full antibiotic course even if symptoms improve early. Ceemacin may cause QT interval prolongation leading to cardiac arrhythmias. Avoid in patients with known heart rhythm disorders. Stop use and seek medical help for severe diarrhea, yellowing of skin/eyes, or irregular heartbeat.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Use Ceemacin during pregnancy only when clearly needed and benefits outweigh potential risks. Limited safety data exists for pregnancy use. The medication passes into breast milk in small amounts. Consult healthcare provider before use during breastfeeding.

Interaction

• Increases levels of warfarin, increasing bleeding risk
• May interact with certain heart medications causing arrhythmias
• Possible increased side effects with some cholesterol medications
• May alter effectiveness of certain seizure medications
• Potential interaction with immunosuppressive drugs
• Avoid concurrent use with ergot alkaloids

Precaution

Use caution in patients with liver disease, kidney impairment, or heart conditions. Monitor for signs of liver toxicity during treatment. Patients with myasthenia gravis may experience worsening symptoms. Inform healthcare providers about all medications before starting Ceemacin.

Important Information

Ceemacin is effective only against bacterial infections, not viral infections like common cold or flu. Misuse of antibiotics can lead to decreased effectiveness and antibiotic resistance. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Take missed doses as soon as remembered unless it’s almost time for the next dose.