Maclacin Tablets 250MG

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 250mg
Manufactured By: BOSCH PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD
Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

Maclacin Tablets 250mg contain clarithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, making it effective against infections of the respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissues. Tablets are often prescribed to treat conditions such as bronchitis, pneumonia, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and infections caused by Helicobacter pylori.

Purposes

The main purpose of Maclacin Tablets 250mg is to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body, including the respiratory system, skin, and soft tissues. This antibiotic is particularly useful in fighting bacteria that cause conditions like pharyngitis, bronchitis, and tonsillitis. Additionally, it is used in combination with other medications to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.

Warnings

Before using Maclacin Tablets 250mg, patients should inform their healthcare provider if they are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. This medication should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney problems. It’s also important to note that prolonged use may lead to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, so follow your doctor's guidance closely.

Adverse Effects

Common side effects of  Tablets may include gastrointestinal discomfort such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Some patients may experience paraesthesia (tingling sensations), stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth), or glossitis (inflammation of the tongue). If you notice any severe allergic reactions, such as swelling of the face or throat, seek immediate medical attention.

Cautions

Patients should take Tablets  exactly as prescribed by their healthcare provider. It is important to complete the entire course of antibiotics, even if symptoms improve, to prevent antibiotic resistance. Store the medication at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid sharing this medication with others, and consult your doctor if you are taking any other medications to avoid potential drug interactions.