Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Deon Healthcare
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. It is essential to complete the entire course of this medicine to avoid the bacteria multiplying again or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Give Dezi 100mg 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.
How it works
Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. It stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of this medicine to avoid the bacteria multiplying again or causing another infection Give Dezi 100mg 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 Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension will not be effective for viral infections Only give Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I accidentally give my child too much of Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension to your child, please immediately contact a doctor. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and could even worsen your child's condition.
Are there any potential serious side effects of Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child's doctor for help if you experience any such symptoms.
Can I administer other medications alongside Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Before starting Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension, inform your child's doctor about any other medicines they are taking. Always consult with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction. However, it is generally recommended that children taking antibiotics shouldn’t be vaccinated until they recover from the illness. Once your child feels better, you can administer the vaccine.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while on long-term Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Your doctor may recommend periodic kidney and liver function tests during long-term treatment with Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension to monitor your child's condition.
Can Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension affect my child's digestion?
Children often experience digestive upset while taking medicines. Antibiotics can also disrupt the natural balance of bacteria in their gut, potentially leading to diarrhea or gastrointestinal problems. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension, do not stop the medication course without consulting your doctor. Contact them for guidance and potential adjustments to the dosage.
Why is Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension prescribed for only three days?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific infection being treated, as well as your child's age. In most cases of bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for three days. Alternatively, it can be administered as follows: 500mg on day 1 and then 250mg once from day 2 to day 5. For certain conditions like genital ulcer disease, the treatment may be a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, always follow your doctor's specific regimen.
What should I avoid when taking Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension?
It is generally recommended that patients taking Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension avoid antacids with this medication, as it may reduce the effectiveness of Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension. It's also advisable to avoid prolonged sun exposure or tanning beds to minimize the risk of sunburn.
Is Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic that is often used for treating various bacterial infections. This medication is generally given once daily for a short period due to its long-lasting effects on the body, compared to other antibiotics which require more frequent dosage.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some individuals may develop thrush, a fungal or yeast infection, after using Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like Dezi 100mg Oral Suspension can disrupt the balance of bacteria in your gut, potentially contributing to the development of thrush. If you experience any symptoms such as a sore throat, vaginal itching, discharge, a white patch on the mouth, or tongue, inform your doctor immediately.
