500mg Claribid Clarithromycin Tablets

Claribid 500 contains Clarithromycin 500 mg, a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic used in the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and Helicobacter pylori-related ulcers.

Formulated by Abbott, a trusted global pharmaceutical manufacturer, Claribid 500 delivers high efficacy and tolerability in adult patients.

💊 Key Features & Benefits

• 🌬️ Effective against upper & lower respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis)

• 🦠 Treats Helicobacter pylori in combination with proton pump inhibitors

• 🧫 Bacteriostatic & bactericidal activity depending on dose

• 🌍 WHO-recommended antibiotic for various global treatment protocols

• ✅ Manufactured under stringent quality standards by Abbott India

🧪 Composition

• Active Ingredient:

  • Clarithromycin I.P. – 500 mg per tablet

• Brand Name: Claribid™ 500

• Form: Film-coated tablet

• Strength: 500 mg

• Pack Size: 1 blister strip of 10 tablets

⚠️ Safety & Usage Information

• Indications:

  • Pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, pneumonia

  • Skin and soft tissue infections

  • H. pylori infection (as part of triple therapy)

• Dosage:

  • Typically 250–500 mg twice daily, or as prescribed

• Contraindications:

  • Known allergy to macrolides

  • Concurrent use with drugs metabolized by CYP3A4 (e.g., simvastatin)

• Side Effects:

  • Gastrointestinal upset, altered taste, liver enzyme elevation, QT prolongation

• Storage:

  • Store below 30°C, protect from moisture and direct sunlight

• Prescription Status: Rx Only