Dosing recommendations for children are in the table above. Clarithromycin therapy should continue for life if clinical and mycobacterial improvements are observed. Add half the volume of water to the bottle and shake vigorously. Add the remainder of water to the bottle and shake. Shake well before each use.
Oversize bottle provides shake space.
Keep tightly closed. Do not refrigerate. Protect from light. Do not refrigerate Biaxin suspension. National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards, Methods for Dilution Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests for Bacteria that Grow Aerobically -Fourth Edition.