The average cost for 28 tablets of 500mg of Clarithromycin is $24.30 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 65.40% off the average retail price of $70.23.
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Bottle of oral suspensionDosage | Quantity | Price as low as | Price per unit |
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100ml of 125mg/5ml | 1 bottle | $44.66 | $44.66 |
50ml of 125mg/5ml | 3 bottles | $64.74 | $21.58 |
100ml of 250mg/5ml | 1 bottle | $60.39 | $60.39 |
50ml of 250mg/5ml | 1 bottle | $32.45 | $32.45 |
Typical dosage for Clarithromycin
Your provider will prescribe a dose based on the type of infection you have, how severe it is, if you have kidney problems, and if you're taking a medication that interacts with clarithromycin.
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Clarithromycin immediate-release tablet and clarithromycin suspension:
- Adults
- Bronchitis: The typical dose is 250 mg to 500 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 7 to 14 days.
- Sinus infection: The typical dose is 500 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 14 days.
- Pneumonia: The typical dose is 250 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 7 to 14 days.
- Strep throat and tonsil infection: The typical dose is 250 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 days.
- Skin infection: The typical dose is 250 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 7 to 14 days.
- Treatment and prevention of infections in people with HIV: The typical dose is 500 mg by mouth every 12 hours.
- H. pylori infection (in combination with other medications): The typical dose is 500 mg by mouth every 8 to 12 hours for 10 to 14 days.
- Children: Your child's provider will determine the dose based on their body weight. The typical dose is 7.5 mg/kg (up to the adult dose) by mouth every 12 hours for 10 days.
- Adults
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Clarithromycin extended-release tablet:
- Bronchitis and pneumonia (adults only): The typical dose is 1 gram by mouth once daily for 7 days.
- Sinus infections (adults only): The typical dose is 1 gram by mouth once daily for 14 days.
