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Maclar Tablet DT

Clarithromycin (125mg)

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Product Code: 190973
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Constituents

Clarithromycin (125mg)

Usage of Maclar Tablet DT

Maclar Tablet DT is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

Possible Side-effects

Common
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea

Unit

10 tablet dt in 1 strip

Manufacturer

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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How to use Maclar Tablet DT

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Maclar Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it with food if you are experiencing stomach upset.
Avoid Maclar Tablet DT with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

How Medicine Works

Maclar Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

Related Warnings

It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Maclar Tablet DT.

Maclar Tablet DT may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Maclar Tablet DT is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.

Maclar Tablet DT may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Maclar Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Maclar Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Maclar Tablet DT is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Maclar Tablet DT may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Maclar Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Maclar Tablet DT.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn"t stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Stop taking Maclar Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can the use of Maclar cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Maclar can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. How long does Maclar takes to work?

Usually, Maclar starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. Can I stop taking Maclar when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Maclar and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. What if I don"t get better after using Maclar?

Inform your doctor if you don"t feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Q. Can the use of Maclar cause infertility?

There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Maclar will cause infertility in males or females.Show moreShow less

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