Klarim

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Klarim Information

Klarim, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Klarim have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Klarim depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Klarim can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Klarim normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Klarim has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Klarim related warnings talks about Klarim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Klarim contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Klarim have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Klarim is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Klarim Benefits & Uses

Klarim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Klarim Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: H. Pylori
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: H. Pylori
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: H. Pylori
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Klarim Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Klarim is used -

Moderate

Mild

Klarim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klarim safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Klarim. If you are pregnant, do not take Klarim without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Klarim safe during breastfeeding?


    Klarim may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klarim on the Kidneys?


    Klarim rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klarim on the Liver?


    Side effects of Klarim rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klarim on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Klarim for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Klarim with Other Drugs

Klarim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Klarim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Klarim unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Klarim

  • Is this Klarim habit forming or addictive?


    Klarim does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Klarim as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Klarim only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Klarim cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Klarim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klarim


    You can take Klarim with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klarim


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Klarim and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Klarim

Question about 5 years ago

What is Klarim

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Klarim is a brand name for clarithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infection such as respiratory infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is also used in combination with another antibiotic to treat Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Klarim work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Klarim is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform a vital activity. Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body an prevent the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Klarim for abscess?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Klarim is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor about the right line treatment for abscess.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Klarim safe??

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Klarim is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Klarim treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Klarim can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a healthcare provider. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Biaxin® Filmtab® (clarithromycin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754-755

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 326-328



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