Clarithromycin - Revision history

Danbot: Remove disease-specific entries now covered by AntibioticDose (11 sections)

2026-03-20T11:07:59Z

Remove disease-specific entries now covered by AntibioticDose (11 sections)

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	*Alt: 1000mg ER PO QD x 7-14d		*Alt: 1000mg ER PO QD x 7-14d

	~~===Chronic bronchitis, acute bacterial exacerbation===~~
	*1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)
	*Alt: 250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d

	~~===MAC primary prophylaxis===~~
	*500mg PO q12h

	~~===MAC secondary prophylaxis, HIV===~~
	*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	~~===MAC treatment, disseminated===~~
	*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	~~===[[H. pylori]] infection===~~
	*triple treatment: 500mg PO q12hr x 7-14d
	*dual treatment: 500mg PO q8h x 14d (give with Omeprazole 40mg QD x 14d)

	===Indications by Disease===		===Indications by Disease===
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	*> 6 months: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h, max 1000mg/day		*> 6 months: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h, max 1000mg/day

	~~===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===~~
	*>6mo: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 7-10d

	~~===MAC primary prophylaxis, [[HIV]] patients===~~
	*20mo-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose
	*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h

	~~===MAC secondary prophylaxis, [[HIV]] patients===~~
	*20mo-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)
	*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	~~===MAC treatments===~~
	*20mo-12yrs: 15-30mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)
	*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	~~===[[endocarditis]] prophylaxis, dental===~~
	*15mg/kg PO x1; max 500mg (30-60min before procedure)

	~~===[[H. pylori]] infection===~~
	*20mg/kg/day PO divided BID x 7-14d; max 1000mg/day

Danbot: Remove disease-specific dosing covered by dynamic SMW tables

2026-03-20T02:57:37Z

Remove disease-specific dosing covered by dynamic SMW tables

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	*1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)		*1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)
	*Alt: 250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d		*Alt: 250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d

	~~===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===~~
	*250mg PO q12h x 10d

	===MAC primary prophylaxis===		===MAC primary prophylaxis===
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	*triple treatment: 500mg PO q12hr x 7-14d		*triple treatment: 500mg PO q12hr x 7-14d
	*dual treatment: 500mg PO q8h x 14d (give with Omeprazole 40mg QD x 14d)		*dual treatment: 500mg PO q8h x 14d (give with Omeprazole 40mg QD x 14d)

	~~===[[Endocarditis]] prophylaxis, dental===~~
	*500mg PO x1 (30-60min before procedure)


	===Indications by Disease===		===Indications by Disease===
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	===Infections, bacteria===		===Infections, bacteria===
	*> 6 months: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h, max 1000mg/day		*> 6 months: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h, max 1000mg/day

	~~===[[Otitis media]], acute===~~
	*2mo-5yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10d
	*6-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12 x 5-10d

	===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===		===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===

Danbot: Restore original dosing content alongside dynamic SMW tables

2026-03-20T02:37:28Z

Restore original dosing content alongside dynamic SMW tables

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 ==Adult Dosing==
 ===Indications by Disease===
 {{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Clarithromycin]] [[Has Population::Adult]]
-|?Treats disease=Disease
+ |?Treats disease=Disease
-|?Has Dose=Dose
+ |?Has Dose=Dose
-|?Has Context=Context
+ |?Has Context=Context
-|format=table
+ |format=table
-|limit=50
+ |limit=50
-|mainlabel=-
+ |mainlabel=-
-|headers=show
+ |headers=show
-|sort=Treats disease
+ |sort=Treats disease
 }}
 ==Pediatric Dosing==
 ===Indications by Disease===
 {{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Clarithromycin]] [[Has Population::Pediatric]]
-|?Treats disease=Disease
+ |?Treats disease=Disease
-|?Has Dose=Dose
+ |?Has Dose=Dose
-|?Has Context=Context
+ |?Has Context=Context
-|format=table
+ |format=table
-|limit=50
+ |limit=50
-|mainlabel=-
+ |mainlabel=-
-|headers=show
+ |headers=show
-|sort=Treats disease
+ |sort=Treats disease
 }}

Danbot: Replace manual dosing with dynamic SMW tables (Adult + Pediatric)

2026-03-20T01:52:06Z

Replace manual dosing with dynamic SMW tables (Adult + Pediatric)

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	==Adult Dosing==		==Adult Dosing==
	===~~Infections, bacterial~~===		===Indications by Disease===
	*250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d		{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Clarithromycin]] [[Has Population::Adult]]
	*Alt: ~~1000mg ER PO QD x 7-14d~~		\|?Treats disease=Disease
			\|?Has Dose=Dose
	~~===Chronic bronchitis, acute bacterial exacerbation===~~		\|?Has Context=Context
	*1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)		\|format=table
	*Alt: ~~250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d~~		\|limit=50
			\|mainlabel=-
	~~===~~[[~~Pharyngitis~~]]~~/tonsillitis, streptococcal=~~==		\|headers=show
	*250mg PO q12h x 10d		\|sort=Treats disease
			}}
	=~~==MAC primary prophylaxis===~~
	*500mg PO q12h

	=~~==MAC secondary prophylaxis, HIV===~~
	*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	~~===MAC treatment, disseminated~~===
	*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	=~~==[[H. pylori]] infection===~~
	*triple treatment: 500mg PO q12hr x 7-~~14d~~
	*dual treatment: 500mg PO q8h x 14d (give with Omeprazole 40mg QD x 14d)

	=~~==[[Endocarditis]] prophylaxis, dental===~~
	*500mg PO x1 (30-60min before procedure)

	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==
	===~~Infections, bacteria~~===		===Indications by Disease===
	*> 6 months: ~~15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h, max 1000mg/day~~		{{#ask: [[Has DrugName::Clarithromycin]] [[Has Population::Pediatric]]
			\|?Treats disease=Disease
	~~===~~[[~~Otitis media]], acute===~~		\|?Has Dose=Dose
	*2mo-5yrs: ~~15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10d~~		\|?Has Context=Context
	*6-12yrs: ~~15mg/kg/day PO divided q12 x 5-10d~~		\|format=table
			\|limit=50
	~~===[[Pharyngitis~~]]~~/tonsillitis, streptococcal===~~		\|mainlabel=-
	*>6mo: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 7-10d		\|headers=show
			\|sort=Treats disease
	~~===MAC primary prophylaxis,~~ [[~~HIV]] patients===~~		}}
	*20mo-12yrs: ~~15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose~~
	*>13yrs: ~~500mg PO q12h~~

	~~===MAC secondary prophylaxis, [[HIV~~]] ~~patients~~===
	*20mo-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)
	*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	=~~==MAC treatments===~~
	*20mo-~~12yrs: 15-30mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)~~
	*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	=~~==[[endocarditis]] prophylaxis, dental===~~
	*15mg/kg PO x1; max 500mg (30-60min before procedure)

	=~~==[[H. pylori]] infection===~~
	*20mg/kg/day PO divided BID x 7-14d; max 1000mg/day

	==Special Populations==		==Special Populations==

Ostermayer at 16:34, 18 July 2025

2025-07-18T16:34:52Z

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	==General==		==General==
	*Type: [[Macrolide]]		*Type: [[Is DrugClass::Macrolide]]
	*Dosage Forms: 250, 500, 500ER; 125, 250/5ml		*Dosage Forms: 250, 500, 500ER; 125, 250/5ml
	*Common Trade Names: Biaxin, Biaxin XL		*Common Trade Names: Biaxin, Biaxin XL

ClaireLewis: /* References */

2019-09-20T17:31:10Z

References

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	<references/>		<references/>
	[[Category:Pharmacology]]		[[Category:Pharmacology]]
			[[Category:ID]]

Rossdonaldson1: /* Pediatric Dosing */

2019-08-17T18:33:51Z

Pediatric Dosing

Rossdonaldson1 at 18:20, 17 August 2019

2019-08-17T18:20:07Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:20, 17 August 2019
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	*Alt: 1000mg ER PO QD x 7-14d		*Alt: 1000mg ER PO QD x 7-14d

	===~~chronic~~ bronchitis, acute bacterial exacerbation===		===Chronic bronchitis, acute bacterial exacerbation===
	*1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)		*1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)
	*Alt: 250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d		*Alt: 250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d
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	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==
	*'''infections, bacteria~~'''~~		===Infections, bacteria===
	**> 6 months: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h, max 1000mg/day		*> 6 months: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h, max 1000mg/day

	*'''[[~~otitis~~ media]], acute~~'''~~		===[[Otitis media]], acute===
	**2mo-5yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10d		*2mo-5yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 10d
	**6-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12 x 5-10d		*6-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12 x 5-10d

	*'''[[~~pharyngitis~~]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal~~'''~~		===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===
	**>6mo: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 7-10d		**>6mo: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 7-10d

Rossdonaldson1: /* Adult Dosing */

2019-08-17T17:52:34Z

Adult Dosing

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	*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)		*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	*'''MAC treatment, disseminated~~'''~~		===MAC treatment, disseminated===
	**500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)		*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	*'''[[H. pylori]] infection~~'''~~		===[[H. pylori]] infection===
	**triple treatment: 500mg PO q12hr x 7-14d		*triple treatment: 500mg PO q12hr x 7-14d
	**dual treatment: 500mg PO q8h x 14d (give with Omeprazole 40mg QD x 14d)		*dual treatment: 500mg PO q8h x 14d (give with Omeprazole 40mg QD x 14d)

	*'''[[~~endocarditis~~]] prophylaxis, dental~~'''~~		===[[Endocarditis]] prophylaxis, dental===
	**500mg PO x1 (30-60min before procedure)		*500mg PO x1 (30-60min before procedure)

	==Pediatric Dosing==		==Pediatric Dosing==

Rossdonaldson1: /* Adult Dosing */

2019-08-17T17:46:28Z

Adult Dosing

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	==Adult Dosing==		==Adult Dosing==
	*'''infections, bacterial~~'''~~		===Infections, bacterial===
	**250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d		*250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d
	**Alt: 1000mg ER PO QD x 7-14d		*Alt: 1000mg ER PO QD x 7-14d

	*'''chronic bronchitis, ~~actue~~ bacterial exacerbation~~'''~~		===chronic bronchitis, acute bacterial exacerbation===
	**1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)		*1000mg ER PO q24 x 7d (with food, do not cut/crush/chew)
	**Alt: 250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d		*Alt: 250-500mg PO q12h x 7-14d

	*'''[[~~pharyngitis~~]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal~~'''~~		===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===
	**250mg PO q12h x 10d		*250mg PO q12h x 10d

	*'''MAC primary prophylaxis~~'''~~		===MAC primary prophylaxis===
	**500mg PO q12h		*500mg PO q12h

	*'''MAC secondary prophylaxis, HIV~~'''~~		===MAC secondary prophylaxis, HIV===
	**500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)		*500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	*'''MAC treatment, disseminated'''		*'''MAC treatment, disseminated'''

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	===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===		===[[Pharyngitis]]/tonsillitis, streptococcal===
	**>6mo: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 7-10d		*>6mo: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h x 7-10d

	*'''MAC primary prophylaxis, [[HIV]] patients~~'''~~		===MAC primary prophylaxis, [[HIV]] patients===
	**20mo-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose		*20mo-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose
	**>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h		*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h

	*'''MAC secondary prophylaxis, [[HIV]] patients~~'''~~		===MAC secondary prophylaxis, [[HIV]] patients===
	**20mo-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)		*20mo-12yrs: 15mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)
	**>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)		*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	*'''MAC treatments~~'''~~		===MAC treatments===
	**20mo-12yrs: 15-30mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)		*20mo-12yrs: 15-30mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; max 500mg/dose (use with ethambutol)
	**>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)		*>13yrs: 500mg PO q12h (use with ethambutol)

	*'''[[endocarditis]] prophylaxis, dental~~'''~~		===[[endocarditis]] prophylaxis, dental===
	**15mg/kg PO x1; max 500mg (30-60min before procedure)		*15mg/kg PO x1; max 500mg (30-60min before procedure)

	*'''[[H. pylori]] infection~~'''~~		===[[H. pylori]] infection===
	**20mg/kg/day PO divided BID x 7-14d; max 1000mg/day		*20mg/kg/day PO divided BID x 7-14d; max 1000mg/day

	==Special Populations==		==Special Populations==