Rithmo 500mg Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Rithmo 500mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications known as macrolide antibiotics. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby treating bacterial infections.

Uses

Rithmo 500mg Tablet is prescribed for the following conditions:

  1. Bacterial Infections: It is used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections (such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis), skin and soft tissue infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections (such as chlamydia).

Dosage and Administration

The dosage of Rithmo 500mg Tablet may vary depending on the severity of the infection, the patient’s age, and medical history. It is usually taken orally with or without food as directed by a healthcare professional.

Precautions

Before using Rithmo 500mg Tablet, consider the following precautions:

  1. Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to clarithromycin or any other macrolide antibiotics.
  2. Liver Function: Clarithromycin may cause liver problems in some patients. Therefore, it is essential to monitor liver function tests regularly during treatment.
  3. Heart Rhythm Disorders: Clarithromycin may prolong the QT interval, increasing the risk of serious heart rhythm disorders. Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of heart rhythm disorders or are taking medications that can prolong the QT interval.
  4. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Rithmo 500mg Tablet should be used with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as it may harm the developing fetus or nursing infant. Consult your healthcare provider before using this medication.

Side Effects

Common side effects associated with Rithmo 500mg Tablet may include:

  1. Nausea
  2. Diarrhea
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Headache
  5. Vomiting
  6. Taste disturbances

Storage

Store Rithmo 500mg Tablet at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children. Keep the tablets in their original packaging until ready to use.

Substitutes for Rithmo 500mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Rithmo 500mg Tablet (Clarithromycin 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Fascar 500mg tabletMAQ5 tabletRs 496.80
E-Clar 500mg tablet xlTabros Pharma1x5's tablet xlRs 552
Clariscot 500mg tabletScotman Pharmaceuticals1x10's tabletRs 672
Clacin 500mg tabletWerrick Pharmaceuticals10 tabletRs 744
Rolite 500mg tabletLibra1x10's tabletRs 792
Rizcid 500mg tabletJinnah Pharma1x10's tabletRs 801
Calaride 500mg tabletJaens Pharmaceuticals Industries10 tabletRs 801
Respimax 500mg tabletSchazoo Laboratories10 tabletRs 900

Other strengths of Clarithromycin

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Clacin 250mg tabletWerrick Pharmaceuticals250mgRs 372
Rizcid 250mg tabletJinnah Pharma250mgRs 432
Calaride 250mg tabletJaens Pharmaceuticals Industries250mgRs 432
Rolite 250mg tabletLibra250mgRs 468

See all brands and prices on our Clarithromycin page.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take for Rithmo 500mg Tablet to work?

Rithmo 500mg Tablet may start to work within a few days of starting treatment. However, it is essential to complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start to feel better.

Can Rithmo 500mg Tablet be taken with food?

Rithmo 500mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce the risk of stomach upset.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Rithmo 500mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Rithmo 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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