Claritek Suspension 125mg/5ml 60ml

KSh 900.00

Claritek Suspension 125mg/5ml is a macrolide antibiotic. It is a pleasant-tasting oral suspension that treats various bacterial infections in children. The suspension is easy to administer; suitable for paediatric patients who may have difficulty swallowing tablets. Active Substance: Clarithromycin 125mg per 5ml.

Anti-Biotic

Suggested Use

Claritek Suspension is indicated for the treatment of:

  1. Upper respiratory tract infections: Such as tonsillitis and pharyngitis, particularly when beta-lactam antibiotics are not suitable.
  2. Acute otitis media: In children aged 6 months to 12 years.
  3. Skin and soft tissue infections: Caused by clarithromycin-susceptible organisms.
  4. Sinusitis and other infections as determined by a healthcare provider.

 

Dosage and Administration:

The dosage depends on the child’s weight and the severity of the infection. The following is a general guideline:

  • Children aged 6 months to 12 years: 7.5mg/kg of body weight, twice daily (every 12 hours), for 5-10 days.
  • Maximum daily dose: Do not exceed 500mg twice daily.

Administration Instructions:

  1. Shake the bottle well before use to ensure the suspension is evenly mixed.
  2. Measure the dose accurately using the provided measuring spoon or syringe.
  3. Administer after meals to improve absorption and reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.

Reconstitution:

  • Add the specified amount of water to the powder and shake well to form the suspension.
  • Store the reconstituted suspension in a refrigerator and use within 14 days.

Warning

  •  Avoid use in individuals with a known allergy to clarithromycin, other macrolides, or any of the excipients.
  • Use with caution in patients with liver or renal dysfunction. Dose adjustment may be necessary.
  • Claritek may interact with certain medications, such as warfarin, statins, and calcium channel blockers. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications being taken.
  • May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, or abdominal pain. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe or persistent symptoms occur.
  • Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed to prevent resistance, even if symptoms improve earlier.
  • Keep out of reach of children. Do not freeze the reconstituted suspension.
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Our registered address is Ansell Pharmaceuticals Limited, Kinoo 87, off Waiyaki Way, Kiambu. Dr. David K. Karanja, a registered member, of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya, is the Superintendent Pharmacist for this pharmacy. Dawa Poa is our online store

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The content on this website was written and edited by Dawa Poa. Our health information, as at the time of publishing, is up-to-date, evidence-based and reviewed by health professionals. Yet, it isn’t intended to replace the medical information given to you by your doctor. You should not use the information on this website for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing any medication or other treatment.

We’ve provided this content for informational purposes only. Dawa Poa does not represent or warrant that the nutrition, ingredient, allergen and other product information on our Website are accurate or complete since this information comes from the product manufacturers. On occasion, manufacturers improve or change their product formulas and update their labels.

We thus recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented on our Website. Instead, you should review the product’s label or contact the manufacturer directly if you have specific product concerns or questions. If you have specific healthcare concerns or questions about the products displayed, please contact your licensed healthcare professional for advice or answers.
We aim to provide you with the knowledge and support you need to make confident decisions about your health and well-being.

Our registered address is Ansell Pharmaceuticals Limited, Kinoo 87, off Waiyaki Way, Kiambu. Dr. David K. Karanja, a registered member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya, is the Superintendent Pharmacist for this pharmacy. Dawa Poa is our online store

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