Pros & Cons
Clarithromycin Pros and Cons
- Clarithromycin is very effective against certain bacterial infections.
- It is available in a lower-cost generic version.
- Dosage forms include clarithromycin extended release tablets that only need to be taken once a day. An oral suspension is also available for people who have trouble swallowing pills.
- Clarithromycin interacts with many other medicines.
- It is not safe for use during pregnancy.
- It may not be the best choice for people with a history of kidney disease or liver problems.
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