Clarithromycin Oral Solution Suspension Liquid by Sandoz 125mg Per 5 mL (RX)
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Clarithromycin Oral Solution Suspension 125mg Per 5 mL is a medication used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, sinusitis, and skin infections. It contains the active ingredient clarithromycin, which belongs to a class of antibiotics called macrolides. This medication works by stopping the growth of bacteria, allowing the body's immune system to fight off the infection. The oral solution suspension is available in a concentration of 125mg per 5 mL and is typically taken by mouth every 12 hours. It is important to follow the dosage and administration instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
What is Clarithromycin?
Clarithromycin is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacterial infections associated with stomach ulcers. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called macrolides and works by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria. It is available in tablet, suspension, and extended-release forms. Clarithromycin is commonly sold under the brand name Biaxin and can also be used in combination with other medications to treat some types of pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinus infections.
Directions on how to use Clarithromycin Oral Solution Suspension 125mg Per 5 mL:
1. Shake the bottle: Before use, make sure to shake the bottle of Clarithromycin Oral Solution Suspension well. This will ensure that the medication is evenly distributed and will help you get the correct dose.
2. Measure the dose: Use the measuring device provided with the medication to accurately measure the dose. If the suspension is too difficult to measure, you can ask your pharmacist for a different measuring device.
3. Take with or without food: Clarithromycin can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take it with food to help reduce stomach side effects.
4. Use the correct dosage: The dosage for Clarithromycin Oral Solution Suspension is determined by your doctor based on your age, weight, and condition. Make sure to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not change the dosage unless instructed by your doctor.
5. Swallow the medication: Once the correct dosage has been measured, swallow the medication. Do not chew or crush the granules.
6. Rinse the measuring device: After use, it is important to rinse the measuring device with water and allow it to air dry before storing it.
7. Finish the entire course: It is important to complete the entire course of Clarithromycin Oral Solution Suspension, even if you start to feel better. Stopping the medication early can lead to the infection returning or becoming resistant.
8. Store properly: Store the medication in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Make sure to keep it out of reach of children.
9. Follow up with your doctor: It is important to follow up with your doctor after completing the course of Clarithromycin Oral Solution Suspension. Your doctor will determine if the medication was effective and if any further treatment is needed.
10. Seek medical help if needed: If you experience any severe side effects or if your condition does not improve, seek medical help immediately. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage or switch you to a different medication.
