Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Wudroz Pharma
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. It works by inhibiting the growth of the infection-causing bacteria and stopping it from multiplying. As a result, the spread of the infection is disabled.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting Diarrhea Nausea Stomach pain
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. By doing so, 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 Azelent 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 Only give Azelent 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 accidentally give my child too much Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension?
If you think you have given too much of Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension to your child, immediately consult a doctor. While an extra dose is unlikely to cause harm, it may lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen your child's condition.
Are there any serious side effects of Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some serious side effects of Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your child's doctor for guidance.
Can I give other medicines to my child while they are taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension?
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension may interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension, and check with your child's doctor before giving any additional medication.
Can my child receive vaccinations while taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics like Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension do not typically interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions. However, it is recommended to wait until your child has recovered from their illness before receiving a vaccine.
What lab tests should my child undergo while taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension long-term?
Your child's doctor may recommend periodic kidney function tests and liver function tests to monitor their condition while taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension.
Can Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension affect my child's digestion?
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension may cause stomach upset in some children, potentially leading to diarrhea. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension, consult their doctor for guidance, as they may need to adjust the dosage.
Why is Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment with Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension depends on the type of infection being treated and the patient's age. The recommended dosage and duration may vary, so it is essential to follow the regimen advised by your child's doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension?
It is recommended to avoid taking antacids with Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension, as this may affect its effectiveness. Additionally, patients taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension should avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as it may increase the risk of sunburn.
Is Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic with a longer half-life, allowing it to be given once a day for a shorter duration. Compared to other antibiotics, Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension has a longer duration of action.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some individuals may develop a fungal or yeast infection, such as thrush, after taking Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension. This is because antibiotics like Azelent 100mg Oral Suspension can kill the normal bacteria in the intestine, leading to an overgrowth of yeast. If you experience symptoms such as soreness, vaginal itching, or discharge, inform your doctor.
