Clarithromycin

Instructions for Clarithromycin pills

English product name antimicrobial
Clarithromycin

Release Form
tab. 250 mg: 5, 10, 15 or 20 pcs.

Description
Shell-coated tablets 1 tab.
clarithromycin 250 mg

ATC codes
J01FA09 Clarithromycin

Clinical-pharmacological groups / Group affiliation
Macrolide group antimicrobial

Active substance
clarithromycin

Pharmaco-therapeutic group
antimicrobial, macrolide

Testimony

• Treatment of infectious inflammatory diseases caused by clarithromycin-sensitive pathogens: 
• upper respiratory tract and ENT organ infections (tonsillopharyngitis, 
• middle otitis, 
• acute sinusitis); 
• lower respiratory tract infections (acute bronchitis, 
• acute bronchitis, 
• acute bronchitis, 
• out-of-hospital bacterial and atypical pneumonia); 
• odontogenic infections; 
• skin and soft tissue infections; 
• mycobacterial infections (M.avium complex, M.kansasii, M.marinum, M.leprae) and their prophylaxis in AIDS patients;
• eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients with AIDS ulcerative disease of the duodenum or stomach (only in combination therapy).

Pharmacological effect

A semi-synthetic antimicrobial of the macrolide group. It inhibits the synthesis of proteins in the microbial cell by interacting with the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria.

• Nosology (ICD codes)
• A31.0
• Pulmonary infection caused by Mycobacterium
• A48.1
• Legionnaires' disease
• B98.0
• Helicobacter pylori as the cause of diseases classified in other categories
• H66
• Pus and unspecified mean otitis
• J01
• Acute sinusitis
• J02
• Acute pharyngitis
• J03
• Acute tonsillitis
• J04
• Acute laryngitis and tracheitis
• J15
• Bacterial pneumonia not classified elsewhere
• J15.7
• Pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae
• J16.0
• Chlamydia-induced pneumonia
• J20
• Acute bronchitis
• J31.2
• Chronic pharyngitis
• J32
• Chronic sinusitis
• J35.0
• Chronic tonsillitis
• J37
• Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis
• J42
• Chronic bronchitis unspecified
• K04
• Diseases of the pulp and periapical tissues (including periodontitis)
• K25
• Stomach ulcer
• K26
• Duodenum ulcer
• K27
• Peptic ulcer
• L01
• Impetigo
• L02
• Skin abscess, boils and carbuncles
• L03
• Phlegmona
• L08.0
• Piodermia
• L08.8
• Other Refined Local Skin and Subcutaneous Fibre Infections
• T79.3
• Post-traumatic wound infection not classified elsewhere