Clarimycin 500mg Tablet

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Overview

Clarimycin 500mg Tablet is a prescription-only medicine (POM) that contains Clarithromycin 500mg. It is supplied as a tablet and is dispensed in Malaysia only against a valid prescription issued by a registered doctor.

Under Malaysian rules for prescription medicines, this page carries product, safety and handling information only. Your doctor or pharmacist will explain whether this medicine is suitable for you, the dose you should take, and how long you should take it.

On DoctorOnCall, Clarimycin 500mg Tablet is reviewed by a licensed doctor through an online consultation and dispensed by a registered pharmacist before delivery. Always follow the instructions on your prescription label and the package insert supplied with the product, and do not share this medicine with anyone else.

Directions for Use

Take the tablet with or without food, at evenly spaced intervals, and complete the full course as prescribed even if symptoms improve before finishing the medicine.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

Side Effects

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Changes in taste
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Dizziness

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to clarithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics
  • Concurrent use with certain medicines that can cause serious interactions (such as some cholesterol-lowering statins, ergot alkaloids, and colchicine at high doses)
  • Severe liver impairment combined with kidney impairment

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Statins such as simvastatin can reach dangerously high levels when combined with clarithromycin, increasing the risk of muscle damage – your doctor may pause or switch your statin during treatment.
  • Clarithromycin can raise the levels of warfarin and other blood thinners, increasing bleeding risk.
  • It can also interact with certain heart rhythm medicines and increase the risk of QT prolongation.
  • Inform your doctor of all medicines you are taking before starting this antibiotic.

Quick Tips

  • Complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed, even if you feel better after a few days.
  • Tell your doctor about all other medicines you take, especially statins and blood thinners, before starting this antibiotic.
  • Report any unusual muscle pain or weakness to your doctor promptly, especially if you are also taking a statin.
  • Take doses at evenly spaced times to maintain steady antibiotic levels in your body.

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Clarithromycin 500mg

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Use With Care

This medicine should be used cautiously during pregnancy. Monitoring may be required.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Use With Care

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.

Driving

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to drive if you experience side effects from this medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandYSP
ClassificationPrescription medicine
Ingredients / Active IngredientsClarithromycin
Pack Size10s
DosageThe usual adult dose is one tablet twice daily, but the exact dose and duration of the course depends on the specific infection being treated and is determined by the treating doctor.
Shelf LifeRefer to the expiry date printed on the packaging.

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