Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Med Lex Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Azelex 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 Azelex 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
Azelex 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 to avoid the bacteria multiplying again or causing another infection Give Azelex 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 Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension will not be effective for viral infections Only give Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection
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Frequently asked questions
What to do if too much of Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension is given by mistake?
If an extra dose of Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension is accidentally given, it is unlikely to cause any harm. However, if you think your child has received too much medicine, seek medical attention immediately. An overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and worsen the condition.
Are there possible serious side effects of Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some severe side effects of this medication include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your child's doctor for assistance.
Can other medicines be given along with Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension?
Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension. Also, consult your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Can children be vaccinated while on treatment with Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should wait until they recover from their illness before getting vaccinated.
What laboratory tests are required for long-term use of Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension?
Your child's doctor may recommend periodic kidney function and liver function tests to monitor the condition.
Can Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension affect digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset while taking medications. Antibiotics like Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension can kill good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, increasing the risk of developing other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea, do not stop the medication course. Instead, consult their doctor for guidance.
Why is Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension given for a specific duration?
The treatment duration depends on the type and severity of the infection being treated. In some cases, it may be prescribed as a single dose, while in others, multiple doses over several days may be required. Adhere to the regimen advised by your doctor.
What should be avoided while taking Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension?
It is recommended to avoid taking antacids with Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension as it can affect the overall effectiveness of the medication. Additionally, exposure to sunlight or tanning beds should be minimized as it increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic that is used for treating various bacterial infections. Its longer half-life means it stays in the body for an extended period, allowing for less frequent dosing compared to other antibiotics.
Can Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension lead to yeast infections?
Some individuals may develop a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azelex 200mg Oral Suspension. Inform your doctor if you experience any symptoms such as soreness, vaginal itching, discharge, or white patches in the mouth or tongue.