Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Clarithromycin
Drug Class
Anti-Infectives
ATC Code
J01FA09
Status
Essential Medicine
How It Works
Clarithromycin should not be given as a bolus or an IM injection; for IV administration only. 500 mg should be administered into one of the larger proximal veins as an IV infusion over 60 mins, using a solution concentration of about 2 mg/ml.
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Important Warnings
Renal or hepatic impairment
Side Effects
Dyspepsiaheadachehyperhidrosisinsomniataste disturbancesanorexiaanxietyblood disorderschest painconstipationdizzinessdry mouthflatulencegastritisglossitis
Drug Interactions
Cisapride
ergot derivatives
theophyffine
oral anticoagulants
digoxin
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid, particularly in the first trimester, unless potential benefit outweighs risk
Lactation
Caution advised, avoid
Price Intelligence
Rs 240
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Prices across sources
DRAPper 60mlRs 444.82
ServaidRs 240
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Clarithromycin, and what they are not.You pay Rs 94 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Claritek
125mg
Rs 146.33
Below approved ceilingGetz Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.
Neo-Klar
125mg
Rs 150
Below approved ceilingNo DRAP alertsCCL Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
Klaricid
125mg
Rs 192.79
ABBOTT
Eclar
125mg
Rs 248
TABROS
Maclacin
125mg
Rs 250
BOSCH PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Claramed
125mg
Rs 275
Below approved ceilingNo DRAP alertsSandoz
Clarion
125mg
Rs 283.63
No DRAP alertsFEROZSONS
Megaklar
125mg
Rs 286.83
Below approved ceilingNo DRAP alertsBARRETT HODGSON PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Klaribact
125mg
Rs 293.6
Below approved ceilingNo DRAP alertsMartin Dow Marker Limited
Rithmo
125mg
Rs 298
Below approved ceilingSAMI PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Klaronil125Mg
125mg
Rs 351.93
No DRAP alertsAKSON PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Respocure
125mg
Rs 369.39
No DRAP alertsARP (PVT) Limited
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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