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Clarithromycin

Other Brand Names: Biaxin

Revised:4/1/2000

Table of Contents

Overview

Side Effects and Interactions

Taking the Medicine

Special Precautions

Taking the Medicine

Biaxin may be taken with or without food. Doses are usually spaced evenly throughout the day.

Check with your physician or pharmacist for specific instructions, and be sure to complete the full course of medication unless directed otherwise.

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