ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Willow Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
ARZ 200mg 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 ARZ 200mg 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
ARZ 200mg 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 with food to avoid an upset stomach Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops Only give 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 ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is accidentally given. However, it's important to contact a doctor immediately if you believe your child may have taken too much. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects or worsen their condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some serious side effects associated with this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. It is crucial to consult a doctor if you experience any of these side effects.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension?
ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension may interact with certain medications or substances. Before starting ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension, inform your child's doctor about all other medications they are currently taking. Always consult a doctor before administering any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics typically don't interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently received them. However, it is best to avoid vaccination until the child fully recovers from the illness they are battling while taking antibiotics. After their recovery, a vaccine can be administered as recommended by the doctor.
Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension on a long term basis?
The doctor may order periodic kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child's health during long-term treatment.
Can ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience digestive upset while taking medications. ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension may also affect the balance of good and bad bacteria in their gut, increasing the risk of further infections.
Why is ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment with ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension depends on the type of infection and your child's age. ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension isn’t necessarily a three-day regimen. For some bacterial infections, it might be given as a single dose for three days (500 mg). In other cases, it can be administered in daily doses with a specific schedule.
What should I avoid while taking ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension?
It's recommended to avoid using antacids concurrently with ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension as this could affect the medication’s effectiveness. Additionally, limiting sun exposure or tanning bed use is advised due to increased risk of sunburn while taking ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension.
Is ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It has a longer half-life, meaning it stays in the body for a longer period of time compared to other antibiotics. This makes it suitable for single daily dosing and shorter treatment duration.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some individuals might develop fungal or yeast infections like thrush after taking ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like ARZ 200mg Oral Suspension can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your gut, making you more susceptible to these infections. It's important to inform your doctor if you experience any symptoms such as vaginal itching, discharge, or a white patch on your mouth or tongue.
