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Clarithromycin Krka belongs to a group of medicines called macrolide antibiotics. Antibiotics prevent bacteria that cause infection from multiplying.
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Clarithromycin Krka is used to treat adults and children from 12 years of age for the following bacterial infections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Clarithromycin contained in Clarithromycin Krka may also be approved for the treatment of other conditions not mentioned in this product information. Ask your doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional if you have any further questions and always follow their instructions.
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Clarithromycin Krka 250 mg, 500 mg film-coated tablets are not suitable for <\/strong>use in children under 12 years of age.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Clarithromycin Krka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you get severe or prolonged diarrhea while using or after using Clarithromycin Krka, you should consult your doctor immediately<\/strong> as this may be a symptom of a serious condition, such as pseudomembranous colitis or diarrhea associated with Clostridium difficile<\/em> . If you develop any symptoms of hepatic impairment such as decreased appetite, yellow skin, and whites of the eyes, dark urine, itching, or soreness in the stomach, stop using Clarithromycin Krka immediately and talk to your doctor immediately. Talk to your doctor before taking Clarithromycin Krka if you have kidney problems. Long-term treatment with Clarithromycin Krka can lead to infection with resistant bacteria and fungal infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clarithromycin Krka is not suitable for use in children under 12 years of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. This is especially important when taking the following medicines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Talk to your doctor if you are taking oral contraceptives and get diarrhea or vomiting as you may need to use additional contraceptives such as condoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clarithromycin Krka can be taken with or without food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. The safety of clarithromycin during use during pregnancy and lactation has not been established. It is therefore not recommended to use the drug during pregnancy without carefully weighing the benefits against the risks. Clarithromycin is excreted in breast milk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clarithromycin Krka may cause dizziness, dizziness, confusion, and disorientation. If you are affected, do not drive or use machines. You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires sharpened attention. One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or side effects. Descriptions of these effects and side effects can be found in other sections. Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This medicine contains less than 1 mmol (23 mg) sodium per dose, ie essentially ‘sodium-free’. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure. For the treatment of respiratory infections, throat or sinus infections, and skin and soft tissue infections:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The usual dose of Clarithromycin Krka film-coated tablets for adults and children over 12 years of age is 250 mg twice daily for 6-14 days, ie a Clarithromycin Krka 250 mg film-coated tablet in the morning and early in the evening. Your doctor may increase the dose one to one Clarithromycin Krka 500 mg twice daily in case of severe infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clarithromycin Krka should be swallowed with at least half a glass of water. For the treatment of Helicobacter pylori <\/em>infection associated with duodenal ulcers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n There are a number of effective treatment combinations for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori<\/em> where Clarithromycin Krka tablets are taken with one or two other medicines. These combinations include the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The treatment combination you use may differ from that described above. Your doctor will prescribe the treatment recommendation that is most suitable for you. If you are not sure which medicines to take or how long to take them, talk to your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not give these tablets to children under 12 years of age. Your doctor will prescribe another suitable medicine for your child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you forget to take a dose of your tablets, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take more tablets per day than your doctor has told you to. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten tablet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not stop taking your tablets, even if you feel better. It is important that you take your tablets as long as your doctor tells you to, otherwise, there is a risk that the symptoms will return. If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. If you get any of the following side effects at any time during treatment, STOP TAKING the tablets and contact your doctor immediately:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Common: may affect up to 1 in 10 users<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Uncommon: may affect up to 1 in 100 people<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Has been reported: occurs in an unknown number of users<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Talk to your doctor immediately if you develop any of these symptoms or have any other unexpected or unusual symptoms. Reporting of side effects<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly to the Medical Products Agency, www.lakemedelsverket.se. By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month. No special storage instructions. Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 250 mg: oval, biconvex, slightly brownish-yellow film-coated tablets, length 15-15.2 mm and width 8 mm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 500 mg: oval, biconvex, slightly brownish-yellow film-coated tablets, length 19.5-19.8 mm and width 10 mm. Clarithromycin Krka 250 mg is available in blister cards of 10, 12, 14, 16, or 20 film-coated tablets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clarithromycin Krka 500 mg is available in blister cards of 7, 10, 14, 16, 20, or 21 film-coated tablets. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marketing Authorisation Holder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n KRKA, dd, Novo mesto, \u0160marje\u0161ka cesta 6, 8501 Novo mesto, Slovenia Local representative<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n KRKA Sverige AB, G\u00f6ta Ark 175, 118 72 Stockholm, Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n KRKA, dd, Novo mesto, \u0160marje\u0161ka cesta 6, 8501 Novo mesto, Slovenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n TAD Pharma GmbH, Heinz-Lohmann-Strasse 5, 27472 Cuxhaven, Germany Clarithromycin Krka belongs to a group of medicines called macrolide antibiotics. Antibiotics prevent bacteria that cause infection from multiplying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2203,2200],"tags":[7050,7054,7056,7057,7051,7053,2212,2210,7052,7055],"class_list":["post-6847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c","category-medicines","tag-clarithromycin","tag-clarithromycin-krka","tag-clarithromycin-krka-side-effects","tag-clarithromycin-krka-tablet","tag-clarithromycin-side-effects","tag-clarithromycin-tablet","tag-medicine","tag-tablet","tag-what-is-clarithromycin","tag-what-is-clarithromycin-krka"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6847"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11389,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6847\/revisions\/11389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Warnings and cautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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