About Clarithromycin 250 mg & 500 mg
Better tolerated than amoxicillin/clavulanate with a lower incidence of gastrointestinal side effects , in treatment of acute otitis media in children.Exhibits 96.5% cure rate and is better tolerated than erythromycin in the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitisResults in marked reduction in cytokine levels and exhibits anti-inflammatory effect thus beneficial in cystic fibrosis lung diseaseModulate IL-8 levels and neutrophil accumulation thereby reduces neutrophilic inflammation, in asthma.Dosage: Child: 7.5 mg / kg BidAdult: 250-500 mg bid depending upon severity of infection
FAQs of Clarithromycin 250 mg & 500 mg:
Q: What are the available dosages of Clarithromycin tablets?
A: Clarithromycin tablets are available in 250 mg and 500 mg dosages.
Q: What are the main applications of Clarithromycin tablets?
A: Clarithromycin tablets are suitable for treating Chronic Bronchitis, Acute Maxillary Sinusitis, Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis, Community Acquired Pneumonia, and Skin infections.
Q: Who can use Clarithromycin tablets?
A: Clarithromycin tablets are suitable for both children and adults.
Q: How should Clarithromycin tablets be stored?
A: Clarithromycin tablets should be stored in a dry place.
Q: What form do Clarithromycin tablets come in?
A: Clarithromycin tablets are general drugs available in tablet form.