Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension
bottle of 30.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Azithromycin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Noxxon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Oxzith 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. Oxzith 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. Oxzith 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. Medicine dose depends on the type of infection your child has, its severity, and your child's age and body weight. So stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor.
Oxzith 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 Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Giving more than the recommended dose of Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm, but it's best to contact your doctor for guidance. Overdosing could lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension?
Serious side effects can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. It is important to consult your doctor immediately if you notice any such symptoms.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension?
It's essential to discuss all medications with your child’s doctor before starting Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension. They can advise you on potential interactions and whether any dosage adjustments are needed.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension?
In most cases, antibiotics don't interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions. However, children should avoid getting vaccinated until their illness is fully resolved. Once your child is feeling better, a doctor can assess if vaccination is safe and appropriate.
Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension on a long term basis?
Regular kidney function tests and liver function tests are often recommended to monitor the child’s overall health when using long-term treatments.
Can Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset while taking medications. Additionally, antibiotics can disrupt the balance of good and bad bacteria in the gut, which may increase the risk of infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on this medication, do not stop the treatment without consulting their doctor. They will be able to provide further instructions.
Why is Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific bacterial infection being treated and your child's age. In most cases, a single dose of 500 mg is administered for 3 days. Alternatively, it might be given in a two-step approach: 500 mg on day one and 250 mg daily from day 2 to day 5. Your doctor will provide guidance based on your specific situation.
What should I avoid while taking Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, it's recommended to avoid taking antacids with this medication because they can interfere with its effectiveness. Additionally, it is also advisable to avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as it may increase the risk of sunburn.
Is Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. Its longer half-life allows for once-daily dosing, minimizing the frequency of administration.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some people might develop thrush (a fungal or yeast infection) after taking Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like this can suppress the ‘good’ bacteria in your intestines, which helps prevent thrush. If you experience symptoms such as a sore throat, vaginal itching, discharge, or white patches on your mouth or tongue after taking Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension, contact 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. Oxzith 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 Oxzith 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.
- Oxzith 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 Oxzith 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.
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- nausea
- and stomach pain
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Oxzith 200mg Oral Suspension.
Breastfeed
Oxzith 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
Oxzith 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.
