Azil 200mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Shilar Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azil 200mg Syrup is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Azil 200mg 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 Azil 200mg 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
Azil 200mg 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 Azil 200mg Syrup 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 Azil 200mg Syrup 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 to do if I accidentally give my child too much of Azil 200mg Syrup?
If an extra dose is given by mistake, Azil 200mg Syrup is unlikely to cause any harm. However, immediately speak to a doctor if you think you have given too much of the syrup to your child. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen their condition.
Are there possible serious side effects of taking Azil 200mg Syrup?
Some serious side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult a doctor if you or your child experience any of these symptoms.
Can I take other medicines with Azil 200mg Syrup?
Azil 200mg Syrup may interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any medications your child is taking before starting the syrup. Also, check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to them.
Can I get vaccinated while on treatment with Azil 200mg Syrup?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not receive vaccinations until they recover from their illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
What lab tests should my child undergo while on long-term Azil 200mg Syrup treatment?
The doctor may prescribe periodic kidney function tests and liver function tests to monitor their condition.
Can Azil 200mg Syrup affect digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset when taking medicines. When antibiotics like Azil 200mg Syrup are given, they can also kill off good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, increasing the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on the syrup, inform their doctor for guidance.
Why is Azil 200mg Syrup given for a specific duration?
The treatment duration depends on the type of infection being treated and the patient's age. Azil 200mg Syrup may be given for varying durations, such as a single dose or multiple doses over several days. Adhere to the regimen advised by your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Azil 200mg Syrup?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azil 200mg Syrup avoid taking antacids with this medicine, as they can affect its overall effectiveness. Patients are also advised to minimize exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as the syrup increases their risk of sunburn.
Is Azil 200mg Syrup a strong antibiotic?
Azil 200mg Syrup is an effective antibiotic that treats many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, it has a longer half-life, staying in the body for a longer time and requiring less frequent dosing.
Can taking Azil 200mg Syrup lead to yeast infections?
Some people may experience fungal or yeast infections like thrush after taking Azil 200mg Syrup. The antibiotic can disrupt normal bacteria in the intestine, making it easier for yeast infections to develop. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms of a sore, vaginal itching, or discharge.
