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Claribid 500 Tablet

Name: Claribid 500 Tablet
Brand: CLARIBID
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Overview

Claribid 500 Tablet is an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections throughout the body, including those of the skin, soft tissues, chest, and stomach. It helps control and eliminate bacterial infections, providing relief from symptoms like redness, swelling, pain, and fever. By targeting the bacteria causing the infection, Claribid 500 Tablet supports faster recovery and prevents the infection from spreading further.

The active ingredient in Claribid 500 Tablet is clarithromycin, which works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria. This helps the body fight off infections more effectively and reduces the risk of complications. Regular use as prescribed ensures that the infection is fully treated and lowers the chance of recurrence.

Other medicines containing clarithromycin include Clarinova 500 tablet , Clarigard 500 tablet , Crixan 500 tablet , Zoclar 500 tablet , and Maclar 500 tablet . These medicines work in a similar way to target bacterial infections, but your doctor will recommend the most suitable option based on your condition and health status. Claribid 500 Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with meals to reduce the risk of stomach upset.

Completing the full course of treatment is very important, even if you start feeling better before the medication is finished. Stopping the medicine prematurely may lead to antibiotic resistance, making the infection harder to treat and potentially causing it to return. This medicine is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Before starting Claribid 500 Tablet, inform your doctor about your complete medical history, any allergies, and all other medicines or supplements you are taking. When used responsibly under medical supervision, Claribid 500 Tablet effectively treats bacterial infections and supports a safe and speedy recovery.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Take this medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water. Do not break or chew the medicine.
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.
Even after improvement of symptoms continue taking this medicine for the period your doctor has prescribed to control the symptoms and as a preventive measure.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Claribid 500 tablet during pregnancy?

Use of Claribid 500 tablet is not recommended during pregnancy, unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Claribid 500 tablet while breastfeeding?

There is limited data related to the safety of this medicine in lactating mothers. Hence, it is not advisable to use this medicine before consulting your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Claribid 500 tablet?

This medicine may cause dizziness, headache, tiredness or feel sick. Any of these side effects would reduce your ability to react; so do not drive or use machinery if you are taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Claribid 500 tablet?

The chances of dizziness increases if you take this medicine with alcohol. Even alcohol adds on the side effects related to the liver with concomitant use of this medicine. So, avoid using this medicine with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have an allergy to lincomycin or clindamycin-like antibiotics.
You have abnormal liver or kidney functions.
You have or had a history of heart problems.
Your blood magnesium level has previously been low.
You have severe or prolonged diarrhoea (pseudomembranous colitis) during or after taking Claribid 500 tablets.
You have used Claribid 500 tablets before on several occasions or for a long time.
You have signs and symptoms of liver disease such as loss of appetite, jaundice, dark urine, itching or abdomen pain.
You are using a combination of Claribid 500 tablets and benzodiazepines, such as alprazolam, triazolam and midazolam (medicines used in brain-related diseases).
You take other medicines which affect your hearing function.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Claribid 500 tablet may increase the side effects of medicine. Contact your doctor immediately in case you take too much of the medicine.

Missed a Dose

It is advisable to complete the course of antibiotics. Do not miss any dose. If you have missed taking any dose of Claribid 500 tablet, then take it as early as you remember. If it is the time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Bacteria need growth and multiplication for their survival. Claribid 500 tablet being antibiotic medicine, halts their growth by blocking the protein synthesis process in them. Thus, their growth and multiplication get arrested and eventually it helps to treat the infectious conditions.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Claribid 500 tablet an antibiotic?

Yes, Claribid 500 tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial infections.

Can I stop taking Claribid 500 tablet on my own?

No, do not stop taking this medicine on your own. It is an antibiotic medicine and it should be taken for the exact duration prescribed by your doctor. Stopping the treatment in between may cause treatment failure or recurrence of the infection.

When should I take Claribid 500?

Claribid 500 can be taken during the daytime or night, or as advised by the doctor. But you should take it at the same time each day for optimum results.

Can Claribid 500 be taken for the common cold?

It is an antibiotic medicine that is used to treat bacterial infections. It will not be effective for viral infections (such as common cold & flu).

How long does Claribid take to work?

Claribid can start showing its effect approximately after 1 hour of its consumption. However, it varies among individuals and can also vary due to the severity of the infection. As it is an antibiotic medicine, the complete effect towards the infection could be seen only after completing the full course of antibiotic treatment.

Is Claribid and clarithromycin the same?

Yes, Claribid contains clarithromycin, as its active component. It belongs to an antibiotic class of medicines. It acts by stopping the multiplication of bacteria.

Can I start taking Claribid 500 on my own for throat infection?

No, do not start any antibiotic course on your own. Inappropriate use of antibiotics may increase the risk of the development of medicine-resistant bacteria. The doctor will prescribe you the antibiotic medicine depending on the type and severity of the infection.

Can Claribid 500 Tablet cause stomach upset?

Yes, some people may experience mild stomach upset, nausea, or diarrhoea while taking Claribid 500. Taking it with food usually helps reduce these side effects.

Can Claribid 500 Tablet cause changes in taste?

Some people may notice a metallic or bitter taste while taking Claribid 500. This is a temporary condition that usually resolves after completing the course.