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Composition:

AZITHROMYCIN-200MG/5ML

Uses:

<p>Azracin Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Azracin Oral Suspension are as follows:<br/> </p><ul><li>Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Azracin Oral Suspension is commonly prescribed for managing bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.<br/> </li><li>Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Azracin Oral Suspension 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): Azracin Oral Suspension 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): Azracin Oral Suspension 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:

  • Azracin Oral Suspension 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 Azracin Oral Suspension for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics. 

FAQs

Azracin Oral Suspension 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 Azracin Oral Suspension. These antacids can interact with Azracin Oral Suspension and make them less effective when taken at the same time.

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

If you forget to take Azracin Oral Suspension, 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

Azracin Oral Suspension 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 Azracin Oral Suspension 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 Azracin Oral Suspension.

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 Azracin Oral Suspension may get a fungal skin infection known as thrush. It happens because Azracin Oral Suspension also kills harmless bacteria that protects against thrush.

Azracin Oral Suspension 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.

Azracin Oral Suspension can be taken with or without food.

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

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

Store Azracin Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a cool and dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.

Side effects of Azracin Oral Suspension include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Please consult the doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

Azracin Oral Suspension slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.