E-Clar 250mg Tablet

Overview

Introduction For E-Clar 250mg

E-clar tablet contains clarithromycin in it which is a macrolide antibiotic. Macrolide antibiotics work by inhibiting the synthesis of protein in bacteria which is responsible for bacterial infection growth. E-clar is indicated for treating wide range of bacterial infections like pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute maxillary sinusitis (inflammation and swelling of cavities around nasal passages), acute bacterial exacerbation of long-term bronchitis (worsening of symptoms of lung disease), community acquired pneumonia, & in skin infections like cellulitis, folliculitis, erysipelas etc.

Key Features For E-Clar 250mg

• Contains clarithromycin antibiotic in it.
• Helps prevent and treat a variety of bacterial infections
• It is used for pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute maxillary sinusitis (inflammation and swelling of cavities around nasal passages), & acute bacterial exacerbation of long-term bronchitis (worsening of symptoms of lung disease).
• It is also used in community acquired pneumonia, skin infections like cellulitis, folliculitis, erysipelas etc, disseminated mycobacterial infections (infectious disease in immunocompromised patients), and acute otitis media (middle ear infection).
• It is indicated for preventing bacterial infections that might take place in advanced HIV infection.
• In combination with anti-ulcer medications, it is used for treating certain types of stomach ulcers.
• Not for use in viral infections like common cold or flu.

Uses For E-Clar 250mg

• Contains clarithromycin antibiotic in it.
• Helps prevent and treat a variety of bacterial infections
• It is used for pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute maxillary sinusitis (inflammation and swelling of cavities around nasal passages), & acute bacterial exacerbation of long-term bronchitis (worsening of symptoms of lung disease).
• It is also used in community acquired pneumonia, skin infections like cellulitis, folliculitis, erysipelas etc, disseminated mycobacterial infections (infectious disease in immunocompromised patients), and acute otitis media (middle ear infection).
• It is indicated for preventing bacterial infections that might take place in advanced HIV infection.
• In combination with anti-ulcer medications, it helps treat certain types of stomach ulcers
• Not for use in viral infections like common cold or flu.

Side Effects For E-Clar 250mg

Most side effects occur for a short period & are mild. Common side effects like diarrhea (loose motion), excessive sweating, headache, indigestion, insomnia (difficulty falling asleep), nausea/vomiting, rash, stomach pain can occur. If condition persist or worsen, consult doctor/pharmacist immediately. 

Why Choose For E-Clar 250mg

E-clar is chosen as it contains clarithromycin antibiotic which is active against wide variety of bacterial infections. It helps prevent & treat infections caused by organisms like Streptococcus pyogenes, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, & Mycobacterium avium etc.

Effective For For E-Clar 250mg

E-clar is chosen as it contains clarithromycin antibiotic which is active against wide variety of bacterial infections. It helps prevent & treat infections caused by organisms like Streptococcus pyogenes, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, & Mycobacterium avium etc.

Benefits For E-Clar 250mg

E-clar is beneficial:

• As clarithromycin present in it helps treat bacterial infections like pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute maxillary sinusitis (inflammation and swelling of cavities around nasal passages), acute bacterial exacerbation of long-term bronchitis (worsening of symptoms of lung disease), community acquired pneumonia, & in skin infections like cellulitis, folliculitis, erysipelas etc.
• As when used in combination with anti-ulcer medications like omeprazole, lansoprazole, or ranitidine bismuth citrate, helps treat certain stomach ulcer types.

Storage For E-Clar 250mg

Store the medicine at room temperature. Keep it away from the source of heat or direct sunlight.

Disposal For E-Clar 250mg

Do not flush or pour the medicine in a drainage unless said otherwise by the doctor. Ask doctor for proper and safe discard of E-clar tablet

How To Get It For E-Clar 250mg

Faqs

Which one from clarithromycin & amoxicillin is effective?

As per a study, clarithromycin and amoxicillin/clavulanate (combination) is equally effective for acute maxillary sinusitis.

What possible side effects can occur with clarithromycin?

They include diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, gas, change in taste, & headache.

Can clarithromycin make you sleepy?

No, it does not cause drowsiness.

Can paracetamol be used with clarithromycin?

Yes, it can be safely taken with painkillers like ibuprofen, paracetamol or co-codamol etc.

Can clarithromycin be used on an empty stomach?

You may take it with meal or with meal. But its extended release tablets should be taken with food.

Instructions For E-Clar 250mg

• Inform doctor of all medicines whether over the counter (like vitamins or herbal supplements etc) or prescription medicines like digoxin, terfenadine, sildenafil, cisapride, colchicine, pimozide, ergotamine, astemizole etc, that you may be taking as they can interact with E-clar and produce serious side effects.
• Inform doctor of all pre-existing disease conditions or health issues that you maybe suffering from like acute porphyria (disorder affecting nervous system), liver dysfunction, abnormal low potassium level, abnormal low magnesium level, decreased or abnormal heartbeats etc, before using E-clar.
• It can make you dizzy or drowsy, so do not drive or perform other high-alert activities
• By using E-clar, prothrombin time (time taken by blood to clot) is increased & values of white blood cell is decreased.
• Limit the alcohol consumption with use