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Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml Substitute

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Composition:

AZITHROMYCIN-100MG

Uses:

<p>Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml are as follows:<br/> </p><ul><li>Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml is commonly prescribed for managing bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.<br/> </li><li>Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml effectively treats skin conditions like cellulitis and other soft tissue infections caused by bacteria that respond to this medication.<br/> </li><li>Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml is widely used in the treatment of STIs such as Chlamydia and gonorrhea, due to its efficacy against the bacteria responsible for these diseases.<br/> </li><li>Ear Infections (Otitis Media): Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml is also employed in the treatment of otitis media, a middle ear infection often seen in children, to alleviate symptoms and combat the infection.<br/></li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.
  • It is better tolerated and has more effective tissue penetration than other similar antibiotics like erythromycin.
  • Doctors prescribe Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics. 

FAQs

Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. It works by killing the harmful bacteria.

Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours before or after you take Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml. These antacids can interact with Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml and make them less effective when taken at the same time.

Never stop the treatment with Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml on your own as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not completely taken. Before stopping Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml once discuss this with your doctor.

If you forget to take Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, just skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

You should avoid taking Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml if you have colitis (intestine inflammation), heart rhythm disorder, liver disease (like jaundice), and muscle problem (like myasthenia gravis). Contact your doctor if you have these conditions before taking Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml.

No, it is a Schedule H drug that can be taken only if your doctor has prescribed it. Taking it on your own or self-medication can cause unwanted side-effects and lead to antibiotic resistance thereby lowering its efficiency.

Yes in some cases, people using Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml may get a fungal skin infection known as thrush. It happens because Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml also kills harmless bacteria that protects against thrush.

Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml is an effective antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. It has a broad spectrum of anti-bacterial activity and is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml can be taken with or without food.

Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. In some cases, the use of Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml can cause diarrhoea, so if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml and call your doctor.

Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml may interact with anti-emetics, neuroleptics, migraine medicines, statins, anticholinergics and anti-gout medicines. Before starting Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml, let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines to prevent interactions.

Store Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml at room temperature, in a cool and dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.

Side effects of Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Please consult the doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

Azam Paediatric Suspension 15 ml slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.