
Clary 500mg Tablet (Clarithromycin) x14
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Clary 500mg tablets contain 500mg clarithromycin, a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections in adults
₦9,000.00
Buy NowCategory | Dosage Instructions |
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Adults | 500mg twice daily (every 12 hours) for 7 to 14 days, depending on the type and severity of infection. Complete the full course as prescribed by a healthcare provider. |
Elderly Patients | Same dosage as adults, but caution is advised if there are liver or kidney issues. Dose adjustment may be required. |
Children (12 years and older) | Same dosage as adults: 500mg twice daily for 7 to 14 days. Children under 12 years are usually prescribed the suspension form with a dose based on body weight. |
Patients with Kidney or Liver Impairment | Dosage may be reduced to 500mg once daily if kidney or liver function is significantly impaired. Close medical supervision is required. |
Patients with Mycobacterium Infections | 500mg twice daily for an extended period, as determined by a healthcare provider, since treatment for such infections requires a longer course. |
How to Use Clary 500mg Tablet
- Timing: Take 1 tablet every 12 hours (morning and evening) at consistent times daily.
- With or Without Food: It is best to take the tablet with food to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Swallow Whole: Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet. Swallow it whole with a full glass of water.
- Full Course: Complete the entire prescribed course, even if you feel better before finishing it, to prevent bacterial resistance.
- Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not double dose.
Important Information
- Avoid Alcohol: Alcohol may increase the risk of certain side effects, like dizziness or gastrointestinal upset.
- Report Side Effects: Report side effects like severe diarrhea, allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing issues), or persistent gastrointestinal issues to a healthcare provider.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about other medications you are taking, especially blood thinners, statins, antacids, and heart rhythm medications, as they may interact with Clary 500mg.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before use. The medication may not be suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless prescribed.
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