Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Ethics Health Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract.
Directions for Use
Give Ezet 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
Ezet 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
Your child must complete the entire course of this medicine. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection. Give Ezet 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. Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension will not be effective for viral infections. However, the doctor may prescribe this medicine in case of a secondary bacterial infection. Only give Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I accidentally give my child too much of Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause any harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension to your child, please contact 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 Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Serious side effects of this medicine can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such situations.
Can I take other medications alongside Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension may interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult with your child’s doctor for guidance on administering any medication to your child.
Can I get vaccinated while on treatment with Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics generally do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a negative reaction in children who have just been vaccinated. However, it's crucial to note that children taking antibiotics should not be vaccinated until they are recovered from the illness. After your child recovers, the vaccine can be administered if needed. If you are unsure, discuss this with your doctor.
What lab tests should my child undergo while taking Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension long-term?
Your doctor may advise regular kidney function tests and liver function tests during the prolonged use of Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension to monitor your child’s health.
Does Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension affect my child's digestion?
Children often experience a sensitive stomach and may develop upset stomachs while taking medications. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their digestive system can also be affected. Additionally, Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension might kill off the good bacteria along with the bad ones, increasing your child's risk of developing other infections. If your child is experiencing diarrhea while on Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension, do not stop the medication course and contact your child’s doctor for further advice.
Why is Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension prescribed for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1, then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. For certain conditions like genital ulcer disease, it may require a single 1-gram dose. Therefore, you must follow the dosage regimen recommended by your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, patients taking Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension should avoid taking antacids with this medication, as it might affect the overall effectiveness of Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension. Additionally, you should also avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension increases your risk for skin allergies.
Is there a chance of getting a yeast infection from taking Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension?
Some individuals may develop a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics, including Ezet 200mg Oral Suspension, can kill the normal 'good bacteria' in your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. If you experience any symptoms like a sore throat, vaginal itching, white patches in your mouth or tongue, inform your doctor immediately after stopping the medication.
