EACH 5 ML RECONST.CLARITHROMYCIN 125MG – This formulation functions as an antibiotic drug in the form of an oral solution. Children are given it to treat a variety of bacterial illnesses that affect the ear, throat, teeth, lungs, heart, skin, and digestive system. Additionally, it aids in the treatment of bacterial infections that HIV-positive children's weakened immune systems might lead to.
Dosage
Typically, it is administered twice daily, especially in the morning and evening. Follow the dosage instructions exactly because the amount of medicine required will vary depending on the type of infection, its severity, and your child's age and weight. Repeat the dose if your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking it.
Please let the doctor know if your child has ever had a history of allergies, heart issues, liver issues, or renal problems. For dose adjustments and treatment planning, it is essential to be aware of the child's medical history.
Even when you feel better, you should keep taking it as directed to ensure that all germs are eradicated and do not develop resistance.
Precautions
- If you have an allergy to clarithromycin, let your doctor or pharmacist know before taking it.
- This drug should only be taken under consultation and observation of healthcare professionals, during pregnancy if absolutely necessary.
- This drug is excreted in breast milk. Before breastfeeding, speak with your doctor.
- Your doctor or pharmacist must be aware of your medical history, particularly of:
- Liver illness (including liver problems with past clarithromycin use)
- Kidney illness
- Heart Problems (coronary artery disease, heart attack)
- A specific muscular condition (myasthenia gravis)
Side-effects
Minor and transient adverse effects of this medication include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, and changes in taste. Within a few days of taking the medication, this should go away. However, if your child experiences these side effects and they don't get better or get troublesome, call a doctor right away.