Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box)

Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) is a useful tool in the arsenal against bacterial infections, belonging to the macrolide category of antibiotics. Its primary mode of action involves inhibiting the synthesis of essential proteins within bacteria, thereby disrupting their growth and propagation. Even though it's generally well-tolerated, side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and changes in sense of taste can occur. It is vital for patients to complete the antibiotic course fully, even if symptoms resolve, as abruptly stopping the medication can lead to developing resistant bacteria.

The Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) is usually taken once or twice daily, depending on the type and severity of infection. It can be taken with or without food. However, it should be swallowed whole with ample water.

The dosage varies with age, weight and disease severity. However, the standard adult dosage of Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) is generally 250-500mg once or twice daily. For more severe infections, the dose may be increased as per physician's advice.

The shelf life of Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) is typically three years from the date of manufacture.

Store Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep the product out of reach from children and pets.

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Changes in sense of taste

Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to clarithromycin, erythromycin, or any of the macrolide-type antibiotics.

Combining Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) with certain other medications can cause significant interactions. Drugs such as warfarin, digoxin and some statins should be used with caution along with Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box). Also, grapefruit juice may interact with Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box), increasing its absorption into the bloodstream.

Finish the prescribed course, even if you feel better before it's finished.

Avoid alcohol as it can enhance side effects.

Keep hydrated to help with side effects like diarrhea.

1. Is Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) safe during pregnancy?
   Always consult your doctor before taking any medication while pregnant.

2. Can Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box) make you feel tired?
   Answer: Yes, fatigue is a potential side effect of Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box).

3. What should I avoid while taking Klacid 500mg Tablet 28s (Box)?
   Answer: Avoid consuming grapefruit or its juice during the course of treatment. Also, limit alcoholic beverages as they could exacerbate side effects.