MEGAKLAR 500MG TAB

MEGAKLAR 500mg Tablet contains Clarithromycin 500mg, a macrolide antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections. It works by interfering with bacterial protein production, helping stop the growth of susceptible bacteria. MEGAKLAR is a prescription medicine and should be used only under the direction of a qualified healthcare professional.

Uses

MEGAKLAR 500mg may be prescribed for certain:

• Respiratory tract and chest infections
• Sinus and throat infections
• Skin and soft-tissue bacterial infections
• Ear infections
• Other susceptible bacterial infections
• H. pylori infection as part of an appropriate combination treatment

It does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

Benefits

• Provides antibacterial treatment against susceptible bacteria
• Helps control bacterial infections when appropriately prescribed
• Convenient 500mg tablet formulation
• Can be used as part of combination therapy for certain infections

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal discomfort
• Headache
• Changes in taste

Seek medical attention if you develop severe or persistent diarrhea, significant allergic symptoms, yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe abdominal pain, or an irregular/rapid heartbeat.

Pharmacist Advice

Take MEGAKLAR 500mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use antibiotics for viral infections and do not share this medicine with others.

Complete the prescribed course unless your doctor tells you to stop. Inform your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines you take because clarithromycin has important drug interactions with several medicines.

Tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, heart rhythm abnormalities, or a history of allergy to macrolide antibiotics. Seek professional advice before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Active Ingredient: Clarithromycin 500mg
Brand: MEGAKLAR
Manufacturer: Barrett Hodgson Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.
Dosage Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 10 Tablets
Category: Macrolide Antibiotic
Prescription Medicine: Yes