Description
Azithromycin 200mg/5ml Suspension is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in children. It belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics and works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, effectively stopping bacterial growth. This medication is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, ear infections, skin infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases.
Benefits
✔ Effectively treats bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and tonsillitis.
✔ Suitable for pediatric use with an easy-to-administer liquid formulation.
✔ Requires a shorter treatment duration compared to other antibiotics.
✔ Convenient single daily dose for improved compliance.
Administration & Dosage
🔹 Recommended Dosage: As directed by the physician based on the child’s weight and severity of the infection.
🔹 Instructions for Use:
- Shake the bottle well before each use.
- Measure the dose using the provided measuring cup or dropper.
- Administer with or without food; however, taking it on an empty stomach enhances absorption.
- Complete the full course of treatment to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
⚠️ Mild diarrhea or stomach upset
⚠️ Nausea or vomiting
⚠️ Abdominal pain
⚠️ Temporary changes in taste
Seek medical attention if severe allergic reactions, breathing difficulties, or skin rashes occur.
Precautions
✔ For pediatric use only; use under medical supervision.
✔ Avoid if allergic to macrolide antibiotics.
✔ Inform the doctor about any existing liver or kidney conditions.
✔ Do not mix with other medications without consulting a healthcare professional.
✔ Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and children’s reach.
Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. The manufacturer or supplier is not responsible for any misuse or adverse effects.
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