Azomax Dry Syrup 15ml
Detail Description
Azomax 15 ml Suspension 200 mg/5 ml
Requires Prescription: Yes
Generics: Azithromycin
Used For:
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Bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms
How it Works:
Azithromycin binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria, inhibiting translocation of peptides and thereby suppressing bacterial protein synthesis. This results in a bacteriostatic effect.
Usage & Safety
Dosage:
As prescribed by a doctor. (Contains Azithromycin)
Side Effects:
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Sudden wheezing, breathing difficulty, facial/lip/eyelid swelling, rash or itching
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Severe/prolonged diarrhoea (possibly with blood/mucus)
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Severe skin rash, redness, flaking, blistering (including Stevens–Johnson syndrome)
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Rapid or irregular heartbeat
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Low blood pressure
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Serious skin reactions affecting skin, mouth, eyes, genitals
Drug Interactions:
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Ergot or ergotamine
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Warfarin
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Ciclosporin
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Antacids
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Digoxin
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Colchicine (for gout/familial Mediterranean fever)
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Terfenadine
Indication:
Treatment of bacterial and certain other microbial infections.
When Not to Use:
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Allergy to azithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin, or any macrolide antibiotic
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Known hypersensitivity to any ingredient in the medicine
Precautions & Warnings
Precaution:
Report any abnormal heartbeat, dizziness, fainting, or muscle weakness to your doctor immediately.
Warnings:
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If diarrhoea or loose stools occur, contact your doctor. Do not self-treat without medical advice.
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Take 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
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Contains lactose—consult doctor if lactose intolerant.
Additional Information
Pregnancy Category: Consult a physician before use.
Storage:
Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.