Klaricid XL 500mg 5 Tablets

Klaricid XL 500mg Tablets is an extended-release antibiotic containing clarithromycin, used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and certain stomach ulcers caused by H. pylori. It provides prolonged action for sustained effectiveness.

Key Benefits:
Treats bacterial infections – Effective against respiratory, skin, and ear infections.
Extended-release formula – Provides longer-lasting antibacterial action.
Dual-action – Used in combination therapy for H. pylori infections.
Broad-spectrum coverage – Targets a wide range of bacterial strains.

Who It’s For:
✓ Adults requiring prolonged antibiotic treatment for bacterial infections.
✓ Not suitable for individuals allergic to macrolide antibiotics or those with severe liver disease.

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, altered taste, headache.
✓ Serious (rare): Liver issues, irregular heartbeat, severe allergic reactions.

Warnings & Precautions:
Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney disease.
May interact with certain medications, including statins and anticoagulants.
Complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Dosage:
As prescribed by a doctor, usually once daily with food.

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: Yes.
2. Generic Name(s): Clarithromycin.
3. Pregnancy Category: Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy.
4. When Not to Use: Avoid in cases of known allergy to macrolides or severe liver impairment.

Storage:
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.