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Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

AZITHROMYCIN-100MG

Uses:

Treatment of bacterial infections.

Medicinal Benefits:

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT belongs to a class of medications called antibiotics. It contains Azithromycin, which is used to treat several bacterial infections in children. Azithromycin inhibits the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply, and increase in number.

FAQs

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT is used to treat several bacterial infections of the upper/lower respiratory tract, middle ear, skin and soft tissue.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT contains Azithromycin which works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacteria.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT is not used to treat viral infections. Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

You are not recommended to stop giving Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT to your child without consulting the doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, use Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if your child experiences any difficulty while taking Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT, please consult your doctor.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT is used to treat bacterial infections. It does not treat fever, therefore, consult a doctor if your child has a fever. The doctor will prescribe suitable medicines to treat the child’s condition.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT helps treat throat infections such as tonsillitis (inflammation of tonsils) and sore throat. Hence, it can be given to the child for treating throat infections if prescribed by the doctor.

If too much of Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT is administered to the child they may feel unwell. Contact the doctor immediately if and take any remaining medicine with you.

Common side effects of Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT include diarrhoea, vomiting, headache, nausea or stomach pain. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT may cause serious side effects like severe or prolonged diarrhoea, severe skin rash, low blood pressure, serious skin reactions, rapid or irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, sudden wheezing, itching, and swelling of the face.

In some cases, using other medicines at the same time as Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT may cause interactions. Therefore, consult the doctor if you are giving any other medicines to the child during treatment with Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT may not affect how your child’s body responds to vaccines. However, it is advised to consult the doctor if the child is due to undergo any vaccination whilst on treatment with Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT.

The doctor may recommend kidney and liver function tests if the child is on long-term treatment with Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT may cause indigestion as a side effect and affect the child’s digestion. Include fibre-rich foods, fruits, vegetables and whole grains in the child’s diet. Give the child smaller meals throughout the day as it might help improve digestion.

The duration of treatment depends on the child’s condition. Therefore, stick to the treatment regimen as recommended by the doctor.

Zytec AZ 100mg Tablet DT is not affected by food or drink. Therefore, it can be given with or without food.

Store dry powder below 30°C (86°F). Store constituted suspension between 5° to 30°C (41° to 86°F) and discard when full dosing is completed.