Klacid is to disappear from pharmacies across the country. An antibiotic for bacterial infections. Why did the Main Pharmaceutical Inspectorate decide to withdraw the drug from sale?
Disappearing from pharmacies Klacid (Clarithromycinum), 250 mg / 5 ml, granules for oral suspension, batch number: 1067405, expiry date: 30.09.2018/125/5, and Klacid (Clarithromycinum), 1066294 mg / 31.08.2018 ml, granules for oral suspension, batch number: XNUMX, expiry date: XNUMX/XNUMX/XNUMX, responsible entity: BGP Products Poland Sp. z o. o
The reason for the recall of two batches of the drug is the use of an active substance in the production of the pharmaceutical, which came from an unapproved manufacturer.
Klacid is used to treat upper and lower respiratory tract infections (e.g. streptococcal pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia), otitis media, skin and soft tissue infections (e.g. impetigo, folliculitis, cellulitis) , abscesses) or disseminated or localized mycobacterial infections.