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Clarithromycin Granules 125 mg/5 ml
Trade Name
Prescriber Category
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Klacid
A*
Department
Antimicrobial Restriction
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Green Category
INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)
Treatment of complicated respiratory tract infections not responding to standard macrolides
DOSING FOR ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
N/A
RENAL DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
N/A
IV TO PO GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
N/A
EXTENDED INFUSION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
SPECIAL MONITORING & PRECAUTION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
ALTERNATIVE DOSING (BLUE BOOK / HSgB DRUG LIST)
CHILD:
8 - 12 years: 30 - 40 kg 10 mL,
4 - 8 years: 20 - 29 kg 7.5 mL,
2 - 4 years: 12 - 19 kg 5 mL,
1 - 2 years: 8 - 11 kg 2.5 mL, less than 8 kg: 7.5 mg/kg.
To be given twice daily.
Maximum dose: 1g/day
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