Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension
Manufacturer
Cassel Research Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Suspension
Introduction
Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension is an antibiotic medication commonly given to children for the treatment of bacterial infections targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. It is essential to complete the entire course of this medicine to avoid the bacteria multiplying again or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Give Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions, stopping the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and preventing the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of this medicine Give with food to avoid an upset stomach Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops Only give Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension to your child for their current infection Stop the medicine and contact the doctor immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, and breathing difficulties soon after intake
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Frequently asked questions
What is the correct dosage of Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension is administered in a single dose as per your doctor's prescription. The specific amount may vary based on the child's age, weight, and type of infection.
What are the possible side effects of Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Some potential side effects include diarrhea, vomiting, allergic reactions, kidney problems, and gastrointestinal discomfort. If you notice any unusual symptoms or worsening of existing conditions, seek medical attention immediately.
Can I take other medications along with Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension?
It is crucial to inform your doctor about all other medications your child takes before starting Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension. They can advise on potential interactions and dosage adjustments based on the medication combinations.
Can I get vaccinated while taking Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension?
Generally, vaccination is not recommended during active treatment with Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension. It's best to wait until your child is fully recovered from the infection before getting vaccinated.
What lab tests should be conducted while taking Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension?
The doctor may recommend periodic kidney function and liver function tests during prolonged treatment with Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension to monitor your child's overall health. This helps assess the impact of the medication on vital organs.
How does Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension affect digestion?
Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension may cause temporary digestive issues such as diarrhea, upset stomach, or nausea in some children. It is important to monitor your child for any changes in their digestive comfort and consult with the doctor if needed.
Why is Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension given for a specific duration?
The duration of treatment depends on factors like the type of infection, age, and other individual medical conditions. The doctor will prescribe the appropriate duration and dosage based on these factors.
What should I avoid while taking Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension?
It is recommended to avoid consuming antacids with this medication as they may interfere with its effectiveness. Additionally, prolonged exposure to sunlight or tanning beds can increase the risk of sunburn.
How effective is Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension as an antibiotic?
Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension is a reliable and generally potent antibiotic used for various bacterial infections. Its longer half-life compared to other antibiotics means it remains active in the body for longer, reducing the need for frequent administration.
Can you develop yeast infection while taking Actiz 100mg/5ml Suspension?
As with any antibiotic use, there's a possibility of developing a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush. This is because antibiotics can disrupt the normal balance of bacteria in the gut, which can lead to an increased risk of infections like thrush.
