Name: CLARIFORD 500MG TAB

Category: antibiotic

Description: CLARIFORD 500MG TAB is a tablet containing 500MG of Clarithromycin manufactured by JOHNLEE PHARMACEUTICALS. It is available in a packing of 1X10.

Introduction: Clariford 500MG Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections. It is effective in most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It is also effective against a bacteria known as H. pylori, which is associated with peptic ulcer disease Clariford 500MG Tablet is also effective against some infections (e.g., MAC or Mycobacterium avium complex) seen in people with reduced immunity. It stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve your symptoms and cure your infection. This medicine is taken orally, preferably either one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. No antacids should be taken within 2 hours of taking this medicine. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening Common side effects with this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, abnormal taste, indigestion, abdominal pain, headache, vomiting, and rash. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine

Use: Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits: In treatment of bacterial infections Cliford 500MG Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It is also effective against a bacteria known as H. pylori, which is associated with peptic ulcer disease. It stops further growth of the bacteria causing the infection and helps treat your infection this medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant

Side Effects: Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them the common side effects are- Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Change of taste, Vomiting, Indigestion, Rash.

How to Use: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.Cliford 500MG Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time Avoid Cliford 500MG Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

How it Works: Cliford 500MG Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

Alcohol: Consuming alcohol with Cliford 500MG Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy: Cliford 500MG Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding: Cliford 500MG Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving: Cliford 500MG Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney: Cliford 500MGTablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cliford 500MG Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver: Cliford 500MGTablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cliford 500MG Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Storage: Store at temperature between (15-25°C), keep Tablet out of the reach of children.

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