Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup

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Composition FOR Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup

Azithromycin(100mg/5ml)

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Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup

Azithromycin(100mg/5ml)

Azid syrup 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 azid syrup works

Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 azid syrup

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

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Expert advice FOR Azid Syrup

  • 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup

Azithromycin

Q. What if I give too much of Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup by mistake?
Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup is unlikely to cause any harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup?
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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup?
Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup. 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup?
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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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. Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup, 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. Is Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup safe?
Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I don't get better?
You should inform your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. Can the use of Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup be taken at night?
Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup is usually prescribed once daily. You can take it at any time of the day, but remember to take it at the same time each day. The medicine should be taken 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after eating food. You can take the tablet preparation with or without food. However, you must take Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup exactly as advised by your doctor and ask your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. How long does Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup takes to work?
Usually, Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Why is Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup increases the risk of sunburn.
Q. Is Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup a strong antibiotic?
Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup. Antibiotics such as Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Azid 100mg/5ml Syrup or soon after stopping it.

Content on this page was last updated on 31 July, 2026, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)