Side effect(s) of Clarithromycin

Read the side effects of Clarithromycin as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Most Common- Nausea, diarrhea, abnormal taste, stomach upset, abdominal pain and headache.

Central Nervous System- Mood changes, tremor, dizziness, confusion, seizures, sleeplessness, hallucinations, nightmares, tinnitus (abnormal sounds within the ears).

Liver- Liver inflammation with or without jaundice, increase in liver enzymes.

Metabolic- Low sugar.

Heart- QT prolongation, abnormal heart rhythm.

Genitourinary- Kidney damage.

Miscellaneous- Fever, flu-like symptoms, blisters, itching, allergic reactions, hearing loss, secondary intestinal infection.

Other Precautions : * Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes .

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