Azipril 200 Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Cista Medicorp
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Azipril 200 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Azipril 200 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 Azipril 200 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
Azipril 200 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 Azipril 200 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 Azipril 200 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 Azipril 200 Oral Suspension by mistake?
Azipril 200 Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, contact your doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and worsen your child’s condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Azipril 200 Oral Suspension?
Serious side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult a doctor if experiencing any such symptoms.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Azipril 200 Oral Suspension?
Azipril 200 Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting this medicine. Also, consult your doctor before giving any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Azipril 200 Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics generally do not interfere with vaccines or cause a reaction in children who have been vaccinated recently. However, it is best to delay vaccinations until the child recovers from the illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Azipril 200 Oral Suspension on a long term basis?
Periodic kidney function and liver function tests may be prescribed to monitor your child’s condition.
Can Azipril 200 Oral Suspension impact my child's digestion?
Children often experience digestive upset while taking medications. Azipril 200 Oral Suspension can also affect the good bacteria in the gut, increasing your child’s risk of infections. If your child experiences diarrhea on this medication, do not stop the medicine course without consulting your doctor.
Why is Azipril 200 Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment varies depending on the type and severity of the bacterial infection. Azipril 200 Oral Suspension might not always be given for 3 days. Typically, it's a single dose of 500 mg, taken for 3 days, but sometimes it can be administered as 500 mg once on day 1, followed by 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. For certain infections like genital ulcer disease, a single 1 gram dose is administered.
What should I avoid while taking Azipril 200 Oral Suspension?
It's recommended to avoid antacids with this medicine as they can affect the effectiveness of Azipril 200 Oral Suspension. Additionally, it is advised to avoid prolonged sun exposure and tanning beds as it increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Azipril 200 Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Azipril 200 Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic often used for bacterial infections. It's notable for its longer half-life, which allows for once-daily administration, and its relatively short treatment duration.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azipril 200 Oral Suspension?
Some individuals might experience thrush (a fungal or yeast infection) while on this medication. It's important to inform your doctor if experiencing pain, vaginal itching, discharge, or a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking or stopping this medication.
