Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Carezone Healthcare
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication commonly given to children for treating a wide range of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. It is important to complete the entire course of this medicine to prevent the bacteria from multiplying again, becoming resistant, or causing another infection. Common side effects may include diarrhea, and it is advised to give the medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Always consult a doctor before using this medication for any new infection.
Directions for Use
Give Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension with food to avoid an upset stomach. Ensure your child completes the entire course of this medicine.
How it works
Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. This stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of this medicine. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection. Give Coazy 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. Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension will not be effective for viral infections. However, the doctor may prescribe this medicine in case of a secondary bacterial infection. So make sure to speak to your child’s doctor first. Only give Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses. 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 accidentally give too much of Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension to my child?
Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension, consult a doctor immediately. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and could even worsen your child’s condition.
Are there any potential serious side effects of Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some potential serious side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.
Can I give my child other medicines at the same time as Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension?
Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension can interact with other medications. Before starting Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension, tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking. Additionally, consult a medical professional before administering any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics typically do not interfere with vaccines or cause negative reactions in children after vaccination. However, children taking antibiotics should receive their vaccinations only once they are recovered from the illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while on long-term Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension?
The doctor may recommend periodic kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition during long-term treatment.
How might Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Children are often prone to stomach upset while taking medications. When antibiotics like Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension are used, the good bacteria in their digestive system can be affected. Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension may kill off both harmful and beneficial bacteria, increasing your child's risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension, do not stop the medication course. Contact a doctor for instructions.
Why is Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension given for three days?
The treatment duration depends on the type of infection being treated and your child's age. Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension is not necessarily administered for a specific number of days. In many bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for three days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. Other cases of infections such as genital ulcer disease are treated with a single-dose of one gram. Always follow the doctor’s prescribed treatment regimen.
What should I avoid while taking Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, patients taking Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension are advised to avoid antacids as they may affect the medication’s effectiveness. Additionally, minimize sun exposure or use of tanning beds since Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension increases your child's risk of sunburn.
Is Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension considered a strong antibiotic?
Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension is considered to be an effective antibiotic for treating certain bacterial infections. It stays in the body longer due to its once-daily dosage and short duration, making it less frequent than other antibiotics.
Can a yeast infection develop from taking Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some people may experience a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension can kill off the beneficial bacteria in your gut, which help prevent yeast infections. If you develop any symptoms such as a sore throat, vaginal itching, discharge, white patches on your mouth or tongue after using Coazy 200mg Oral Suspension, or afterward discontinuing it, inform your doctor.
