Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension
bottle of 15.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Azithromycin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Camrut Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension works by inhibiting the growth of the infection-causing bacteria and stopping it from multiplying. As a result of this, the spread of the infection is disabled. Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension is usually given once a day, preferably in the morning. However, in the case of typhoid, it is to be given twice. Give it with or without food at about the same time each day. However, it is best given with food since children often have a sensitive stomach and could easily get a stomach upset.
Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. By doing so, it stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
What if I give too much of Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is accidentally given. However, it's crucial to contact a doctor immediately if you believe your child has taken too much. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and could worsen their condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension?
Serious potential side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. It's crucial to consult your child's doctor for immediate assistance in such situations.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension?
Interactions between Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension and other medications or substances can occur. It's vital to inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are taking before starting Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension. Always seek guidance from a doctor before administering any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics typically don't interfere with vaccines or cause negative reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it's crucial to wait for your child to recover from the illness before administering any vaccine. If they are feeling better, the vaccine can be administered after consulting their doctor.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension on a long-term basis?
The physician may recommend periodic kidney and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition during prolonged treatment with Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension.
Can Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset while taking medication. Antibiotics can also affect the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract, leading to an increased risk of infections. In case of diarrhea associated with Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension, do not stop the medicine course without consulting your child's doctor. Calling your doctor will help determine the next steps and might involve altering the dosage.
Why is Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
Treatment duration depends on the specific infection being treated, along with the age of the patient. While a single dose of 500 mg might be administered for 3 days in many bacterial infections, or it could be 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg twice from day 2 to day 5, depending on the type of infection. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions.
What should I avoid while taking Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension?
Avoid antacids when taking Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension as this can affect the medicine’s effectiveness. Also, limit sun exposure or tanning bed use, as Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension is a reliable antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It boasts a longer half-life, meaning it stays in the body for a prolonged duration, requiring only once-daily administration. In contrast, other antibiotics have shorter half-lives and are often administered multiple times per day.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some people may develop thrush (a fungal or yeast infection) after taking Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension can kill off the usual good bacteria in your intestines that prevent this type of infection. If you experience a sore throat, vaginal itching or discharge, a white patch on the mouth, or tongue, please inform your doctor immediately.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your child must complete the entire course of this medicine. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
- Give Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension will not be effective for viral infections. However, the doctor may prescribe this medicine in case of a secondary bacterial infection. So make sure to speak to your child's doctor first.
- Only give Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
- Stop the medicine and contact the doctor immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, and breathing difficulties soon after the intake.
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension.
Breastfeed
Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Pregnancy
Azicam 200mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
