Description
Claritek 500mg Tablets contain clarithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic effective against a variety of bacterial infections. It is commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and infections caused by Helicobacter pylori. Clarithromycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth and replication.
Dosage/Directions
Take one Claritek 500mg tablet orally every 12 hours, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. If stomach upset occurs, taking it with food or milk may help. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if symptoms improve. Maintain consistent dosing intervals for optimal effectiveness.
Side Effects
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and changes in taste. Serious side effects may include liver problems, severe stomach pain, and allergic reactions. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe abdominal pain, or persistent diarrhea.
