Description

Klacid-XL 500mg Tablets 5’s treats a wide variety of bacterial infections. Also, it treats certain types of stomach ulcers when used with other medications. It also prevents certain bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

Klacid is used to treat certain bacterial infections, including the following:

respiratory tract infections (throat, airways and lungs)
ear infections
skin infections
peptic ulcer

Klacid is also used to prevent a specific bacterial infection associated with HIV infection.

Your doctor, however, may have prescribed Klacid for another purpose. Ask your doctor if you have any questions about why Klacid has been prescribed for you.

• Klacid is an antibiotic that belongs to the group of medicines called macrolides. These medicines work by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria which cause infections.
• Klacid will not work against infections caused by viruses, such as colds or flu.
• Klacid is available only with a doctor’s prescription.
• There is no evidence that Klacid is addictive.