{"product_id":"claritek-25ml-oral-drop-125mg-5ml","title":"Claritek 25ml Oral Drop 125mg\/5ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeneral Information\u003cbr\u003e Requires Prescription: Yes\u003cbr\u003e Generic Name: Clarithromycin\u003cbr\u003e Form: Oral Suspension\u003cbr\u003e Volume: 25 mL\u003cbr\u003e Drug Class: Macrolide Antibiotic\u003cbr\u003eUsed For\u003cbr\u003eTreatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including:\u003cbr\u003e1. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections\u003cbr\u003eo Bronchitis\u003cbr\u003eo Pneumonia\u003cbr\u003e2. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections\u003cbr\u003eo Pharyngitis\u003cbr\u003eo Sinusitis\u003cbr\u003e3. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections\u003cbr\u003eo Folliculitis\u003cbr\u003eo Cellulitis\u003cbr\u003eo Erysipelas\u003cbr\u003e4. Mycobacterial Infections\u003cbr\u003eo Disseminated or localized infections due to:\u003cbr\u003e Mycobacterium avium\u003cbr\u003e Mycobacterium intracellulare\u003cbr\u003e Mycobacterium chelonae\u003cbr\u003e Mycobacterium fortuitum\u003cbr\u003e Mycobacterium kansasii\u003cbr\u003eMechanism of Action\u003cbr\u003eClarithromycin binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria, inhibiting protein\u003cbr\u003esynthesis and thereby preventing bacterial growth.\u003cbr\u003eDosage\u003cbr\u003e Active Ingredient: Clarithromycin\u003cbr\u003e Dosage must be tailored by a healthcare professional based on:\u003cbr\u003eo Age and weight\u003cbr\u003eo Type and severity of infection\u003cbr\u003eo Renal and hepatic function\u003cbr\u003eSide Effects\u003cbr\u003eCommon:\u003cbr\u003e Diarrhea\u003cbr\u003e Nausea\u003cbr\u003e Abnormal taste\u003cbr\u003e Dyspepsia\u003cbr\u003e Abdominal pain or discomfort\u003cbr\u003e Headache\u003cbr\u003eSerious \/ Rare:\u003cbr\u003e Allergic reactions: urticaria, skin eruptions, anaphylaxis\u003cbr\u003e Severe skin conditions: Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis\u003cbr\u003e GI disorders: glossitis, stomatitis, oral moniliasis, vomiting, pancreatitis\u003cbr\u003e Blood issues: thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, neutropenia\u003cbr\u003e Reversible tooth\/tongue discoloration\u003cbr\u003e Sensory changes: hearing loss, altered smell and taste\u003cbr\u003e CNS effects: anxiety, confusion, hallucinations, psychosis, tremor, insomnia\u003cbr\u003e Cardiac effects: QT prolongation, ventricular tachycardia, torsades de pointes\u003cbr\u003e Rare: interstitial nephritis\u003cbr\u003eDrug Interactions\u003cbr\u003eAvoid Concomitant Use With:\u003cbr\u003e Cisapride, Pimozide, Astemizole, Terfenadine – Risk of cardiac arrhythmias\u003cbr\u003e Ergot Alkaloids (e.g., ergotamine, dihydroergotamine) – Risk of ergot toxicity\u003cbr\u003e Oral Midazolam – Risk of excessive sedation\u003cbr\u003e HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins) – Risk of myopathy\/rhabdomyolysis\u003cbr\u003eContraindications\u003cbr\u003e Known hypersensitivity to clarithromycin or any macrolide\u003cbr\u003e Concurrent use with interacting drugs listed above\u003cbr\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e Use with caution in pregnant women, especially during the first trimester\u003cbr\u003e Long-term use may promote growth of non-susceptible organisms (bacteria or fungi)\u003cbr\u003e Monitor and manage superinfections appropriately\u003cbr\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003e1. Renal Impairment:\u003cbr\u003eo Use caution in patients with severe renal insufficiency\u003cbr\u003e2. Hepatic Effects:\u003cbr\u003eo May cause elevated liver enzymes, hepatitis, or cholestasis\u003cbr\u003eo Typically reversible, but requires monitoring\u003cbr\u003e3. Severe Liver Injury:\u003cbr\u003eo Rare reports of fatal hepatic failure\u003cbr\u003eo Discontinue immediately if symptoms of liver dysfunction appear:\u003cbr\u003e Anorexia\u003cbr\u003e Jaundice\u003cbr\u003e Dark urine\u003cbr\u003e Itching (pruritus)\u003cbr\u003e Tender abdomen\u003cbr\u003ePregnancy Category\u003cbr\u003e Always consult your physician before use.\u003cbr\u003e Use only when benefits outweigh potential risks.\u003cbr\u003eStorage Instructions\u003cbr\u003e Required: Yes\u003cbr\u003e Conditions:\u003cbr\u003eo Store at room temperature\u003cbr\u003eo Keep away from direct light and heat\u003cbr\u003eo Do not freeze\u003cbr\u003eo Shake well before each use\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53258268836171,"sku":null,"price":194.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/claritek-drops-859659__2.webp?v=1756287756","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/claritek-25ml-oral-drop-125mg-5ml","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}