Claritek®
Therapeutic Segment:
Antibacterial
Generic Name:
Clarithromycin
Indication
Tablets
- 250MG
- 500MG
- 500MG
Granules
- 125MG/5ML
- 250mg/5ml
Drops
- 125MG/5ML
For treatment of infections due to susceptible organisms. Such infections include:
- Lower respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Upper respiratory tract infections (e.g. pharyngitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis)
- Acute otitis media in children
- Skin and soft tissue infections (e.g., folliculitis, cellulitis, erysipelas, impetigo, abscesses)
- Disseminated or localized mycobacterial infections due to MAC.
- To eradicate Helicobacter pylori in treatment regimens for peptic ulcer disease.
- To prevent disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease in patients with advanced HIV infection.
- As an alternative treatment to penicillins for prophylaxis of endocarditis.