Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Elgoog Health Series
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Azibook 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 Azibook 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
Azibook 200mg Oral 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 to avoid the bacteria multiplying again or causing another infection Give Azibook 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 Only give Azibook 200mg 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 should I do if I accidentally give my child too much of Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension?
Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, it's important to contact a doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen your child’s condition.
Are there any potential serious side effects of Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for guidance in such a situation.
Can I administer other medications alongside Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension at the same time?
Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. It's crucial to inform your child’s doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension. Additionally, seek guidance from your doctor before administering any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while taking Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics generally don't interfere with vaccines or cause a negative reaction in children who have recently received one. However, it is recommended that children should not be vaccinated until they are fully recovered from any illness before starting Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension.
What lab tests should my child undergo during long-term Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension treatment?
The doctor may recommend periodic kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition throughout the treatment period.
Can Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestive system?
Children often experience stomach upset when taking medications. When antibiotics are used, the good bacteria in their gut may also be affected. Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension can kill off beneficial bacteria alongside bad bacteria, increasing the risk of your child developing other infections. If your child is experiencing diarrhea while on Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension, do not stop the medicine course without consulting a doctor. Instead, call your child’s doctor to discuss the next steps.
Why is Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension prescribed for only three days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and your child's age. While a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days in most bacterial infections, it can be administered as a single 500mg dose on day 1 followed by 250mg once daily from day 2 to day 5 or in some cases, a single 1 gram dose is administered. This duration of treatment may vary depending on the specific type of infection.
What should I avoid while taking Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, it's recommended that patients taking Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension should avoid taking any antacids with this medicine because this may affect its overall effectiveness. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension can increase the risk of sunburn.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some people may experience a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like Azibook 200mg Oral Suspension can kill the normal or 'good' bacteria in your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. If you experience a sore throat, vaginal itching, discharge, a white patch in the mouth, or tongue, inform your doctor immediately.
