Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Brostin Seizz Biocare
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Azimox 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 Azimox 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
Azimox 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 Azimox 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 Azimox 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 if I give too much of Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Giving more than the recommended dose of Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause significant harm. However, it's essential to contact a doctor immediately if you believe your child may have taken too much. Overdose could lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen your child’s condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension?
Serious side effects of Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Seek immediate medical attention if your child experiences these or other severe reactions.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension?
Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension may interact with other medications. Always inform your child’s doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension, and seek their advice for any potential interactions.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccinations or cause a negative reaction. However, children undergoing antibiotic treatment should be checked by their doctor before getting any vaccines until they recover from the illness. Once your child recovers, the vaccine can be administered safely.
Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension on a long-term basis?
Regularly monitor kidney function and liver function through periodic blood tests during treatment with Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension.
Can Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Many children experience a sensitive stomach while taking medications. Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension can also disrupt the balance of good bacteria in their gut, potentially leading to diarrhea. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension, it is important not to stop the medication without consulting a doctor. Instead, call your child's doctor to discuss the next steps.
Why is Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment with Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension depends on the specific type of infection and your child's age. It’s not always given for three days. In some bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is administered for three days. Alternatively, it might be given as 500 mg once on day one and then 250 mg once from day two to day five. When treating certain infections like genital ulcer disease, a single dose of 1 gram is used. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.
What should I avoid while taking Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension?
It's generally advised to avoid antacids with Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension, as this can hinder its effectiveness. Additionally, be cautious of excessive sun exposure and limit time spent in tanning beds, as Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension may increase the risk of sunburn.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some people might experience a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after using Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension can kill off the normal 'good' bacteria in your gut responsible for preventing this infection. If you notice any sores, vaginal itching, discharge, white patches in your mouth or tongue after taking Azimox 200mg Oral Suspension or shortly after stopping it, inform your doctor immediately.
