Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
MPC Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Amzi 100mg Oral 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 Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
How it works
Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. It stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of this medicine Give Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension with food Encourage your child to drink plenty of water Only give Amzi 100mg Oral 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 the intake
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if extra dose is given. However, if you think you have given an overdose of the medication to your child, please contact a doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and could worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Serious side effects of this medication include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If you notice any concerning symptoms after administering this medication, consult your child's doctor immediately.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension may interact with some other medicines or substances. It is crucial to inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting this medication. Additionally, check with your doctor for guidance on administering medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics generally don't interfere with the ingredients of vaccines or cause a negative reaction in a child who has recently been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not receive vaccinations until they recover from the illness. After your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while on long-term treatment with Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension?
The doctor may recommend regular kidney and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition during long-term treatment with this medication.
Can Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience a sensitive stomach, leading to upset stomachs while taking new medications. Antibiotics can also negatively affect the beneficial bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract of children. This medication may kill beneficial bacteria alongside harmful ones, increasing your child's risk of developing other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea on Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension, call your doctor for guidance on the next steps. In some cases, they might adjust their dosage.
Why is Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection being treated and your child's age. Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension is not always given for three days. For bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is typically taken for three days. Alternatively, it can be administered as 500 mg on day one and then 250 mg twice daily from day two to day five. In cases of specific infections like genital ulcer disease, a single 1 gram dose is prescribed.
What should I avoid while taking Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension?
While on Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension, it's recommended to avoid any antacids as this may affect the medication's effectiveness. It is also advisable to minimize sun exposure or using tanning beds as this medication increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic used for treating various bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, it has a longer half-life due to its once-daily dosing and short duration of treatment. Other antibiotics have shorter half-lives, usually given twice, thrice, or four times daily.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some individuals might experience thrush (a fungal or yeast infection) after using Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics, like Amzi 100mg Oral Suspension, can suppress the normal or 'good' bacteria in the intestine that help prevent thrush. If you experience a sore throat, vaginal itching, discharge, white patches on your mouth, or tongue after taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
