Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension

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Composition FOR Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension

Azithromycin(200mg)

food interaction for Azibet Oral Suspension

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pregnancy interaction for Azibet Oral Suspension

lactation interaction for Azibet Oral Suspension

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Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension.
UNSAFE
Azibet 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Azibet 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension

Azithromycin(200mg)

Azibet oral suspension uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

How azibet oral suspension works

Azibet 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.

Common side effects of azibet oral suspension

Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Headache, Palpitations, Chest pain, Indigestion, Flatulence, Dark colored stool, Vaginal moniliasis, Vaginal inflammation, Fatigue, Rash, Itching, Photosensitivity, Nephritis, Dizziness, Vertigo, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Azibet Oral Suspension

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Expert advice FOR Azibet Oral Suspension

  • Your child must complete the entire course of this medicine. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
  • Give Azithromycin with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
  • Azithromycin 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 Azithromycin 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension

Azithromycin

Q. What if I give too much of Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause any harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Q. Are there any possible serious side effects of Azibet 200mg 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 in such a situation.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
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Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Q. Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension on a long term basis?
The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child’s condition.
Q. Can Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and develop a stomach upset while taking medicines. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may too get affected. Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension may kill off good bacteria along with the bad ones, increasing your child’s risk of developing other infections. So, in case your child is having diarrhea while on Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.
Q. Why is Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regimen advised by your doctor.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension increases the risk of sunburn.
Q. Is Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension has a longer half-life which means that it stays in the body for a long time because of which it is given once a day and for a short span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
Q. Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics such as Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Azibet 200mg Oral Suspension or soon after stopping it.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)