More information on klaricid

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The table below provides information on whether liquid, soluble or other methods of taking the medicine are available for commonly prescribed medicines which are available as tablets and capsules in the UK. In many cases a liquid medicine may be available if it is 'specially' made up either by your pharmacist or a specialist company. If your medicine is stated as not being available as a liquid then ask your pharmacist.

  • Name klaricid 
  • Brand name klaricid 
  • Liquid strengths or recommended dose 125mg/5mL and 250mg/5mL 
  • Usual solid dosage form tablets 
  • Available as a liquid? paediatric susp. 
  • Is the liquid medicine sugar free?  
  • Dissolve directly in the mouth  
  • Avaiable as soluble tablets? no 
  • Sub-lingual  
  • Specially coated? yes 
  • Available as other formulations? granules 
  • Note  
  • Modified release klaricid xl 
  • Film coated yes 
  • Enteric coated  
  • Sugar coated  
  • Generic drug clarithromycin 
  • Advice needed from pharmacist yes 
  • Safe or appropriate to crush use alternative form of the drug 
  • Origin  
  • Prohibited  
List last updated : 18 May 2012