Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Neorangic Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup 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 Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup 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
Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup 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 Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup with food to avoid an upset stomach Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup will not be effective for viral infections Only give Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup by mistake?
Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of the medication to your child, it is essential to contact a doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and might even worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup?
Serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. It is crucial to consult your child's doctor in case of such events.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup?
Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. Before starting Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup, inform your child's doctor about any other medicines they are taking. Additionally, consult your doctor for guidance on giving medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with vaccines or cause a negative reaction in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, children on antibiotics should not receive vaccines until they recover from the illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup on a long term basis?
The doctor might recommend kidney function and liver function tests periodically to monitor your child's condition.
Can Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children's stomachs are sensitive, and they may experience stomach upset while taking medication. Antibiotics can also affect the balance of good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract. Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup might kill off beneficial bacteria alongside harmful ones, increasing your child's risk of developing other infections. In case your child experiences diarrhea while on Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup, do not stop the medication course. Instead, contact your child's doctor to discuss the next steps. The doctor may adjust the dosage.
Why is Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the child's age. While Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup may not be given for 3 days in all cases, a single dose of 500 mg is usually given for 3 days for many bacterial infections. Alternatively, it might be taken as 500mg once on day 1 and then 250mg once from day 2 to day 5. For some infections such as genital ulcer disease, a single 1-gram dose is prescribed. Always stick to the regimen recommended by your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup?
It's generally advised to avoid taking antacids with this medication, as they can affect the effectiveness of Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup. Additionally, inform your doctor if you experience any symptoms like a sore throat, vaginal itching, discharge, a white patch in your mouth or tongue after taking Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup or shortly after stopping it.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup?
Some people may experience fungal infections known as thrush after taking Azigic 200mg Dry Syrup. Antibiotics can kill the normal or 'good bacteria' responsible for preventing thrush. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any symptoms like a sore throat, vaginal itching, discharge, a white patch in your mouth or tongue after using this medication or shortly after stopping it.