Product Overview
• Oral macrolide antibiotic tablet for bacterial infections • Contains clarithromycin 500mg as the active ingredient • Pack of 20 film-coated tablets for short-course treatment • Suitable for adults and adolescents over 12 years • Dermatologically tested for tolerability
Product Description
Emimycin 500mg Tablets 20 Tablets is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic used to treat respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia), skin/soft tissue infections, otitis media, and H. pylori eradication in peptic ulcers. Clarithromycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, targeting pathogens like Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, Haemophilus, and Mycoplasma. This pack provides 20 yellow, oval film-coated tablets for once- or twice-daily dosing. High bioavailability with peak levels in 2-3 hours; half-life ~5 hours. Complete full course to prevent resistance. Not for viral infections. Manufactured under GMP standards; store below 25°C protected from light. Benefits • Effectively treats upper/lower respiratory and skin infections • Twice-daily dosing enhances compliance over multiple administrations • Excellent tissue penetration in lungs, skin, and middle ear • Lower GI upset compared to erythromycin • Supports H. pylori triple therapy for ulcer healing How to Use • Take as prescribed, typically 500mg twice daily for 7-14 days • Swallow whole with water; with or without food • For H. pylori: 500mg twice daily with PPI and amoxicillin • If missed, take as soon as remembered unless near next dose; do not double • Complete course even if symptoms improve • Avoid antacids with magnesium/aluminum within 2 hours