Buy Biaxin (Clarithromycin)
What is Biaxin (Clarithromycin)?
Biaxin (Clarithromycin) is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, such as chest, ear, and skin infections. It is also used to prevent and treat certain bacterial infections of the stomach and intestines, such as ulcers due to Helicobacter pylori bacteria. This medication belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics.
Common uses
Biaxin (Clarithromycin) is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is also used to prevent and treat certain bacterial infections of the stomach and intestines, such as ulcers due to Helicobacter pylori bacteria. This medication belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics.
Dosage and direction
Take Biaxin (Clarithromycin) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Take Biaxin (Clarithromycin) with a full glass of water (8 ounces).
Precautions
Before taking Biaxin (Clarithromycin), tell your doctor if you have ever had liver or kidney disease, myasthenia gravis, a heart rhythm disorder, or if you take certain medications such as telithromycin, nelfinavir, or erythromycin. Do not take Biaxin (Clarithromycin) if you are allergic to it or any other macrolide antibiotics such as erythromycin, azithromycin, or telithromycin.
Contraindications
Do not take Biaxin (Clarithromycin) if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Do not take Biaxin (Clarithromycin) if you are breastfeeding. Do not take this medication if you are allergic to Biaxin (Clarithromycin) or any other macrolide antibiotics.
Possible side effect
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction to Biaxin (Clarithromycin): hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects: nausea, vomiting, stomach pain; diarrhea that is watery or bloody; fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms; white patches or sores inside your mouth or on your lips; seizure (convulsions); shortness of breath; or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).
Drug interaction
Tell your doctor about all other medications you use, especially: cisapride, pimozide, digoxin, triazolam, dihydroergotamine, ergotamine, carbamazepine, theophylline, cyclosporine, warfarin, calcium channel blockers, phenytoin, tacrolimus, or sildenafil.
Missed dose
If you miss a dose of Biaxin (Clarithromycin), take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Overdose
If you think you have overdosed the medicine seek emergency medical help at once. The overdose symptoms are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea.
Storage
Store Biaxin (Clarithromycin) at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The information contained herein is not a substitute for and should never be relied upon for professional medical advice. Always talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of any treatment. The information provided in this article is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease or medical condition.
