Laz 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Hetero Drugs Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Laz 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Laz 100mg Tablet DT 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 Laz 100mg Tablet DT 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
Laz 100mg Tablet DT 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 Give with food to avoid an upset stomach Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops Only give Laz 100mg Tablet DT 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 accidentally give my child too much of Laz 100mg Tablet DT?
If an extra dose is given by mistake, Laz 100mg Tablet DT is unlikely to cause harm. However, immediately speak to a doctor if you think your child has been given too much. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and worsen their condition.
Are there any serious possible side effects of Laz 100mg Tablet DT?
Some serious side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult a doctor for help in such situations.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Laz 100mg Tablet DT?
Laz 100mg Tablet DT can interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Laz 100mg Tablet DT. Also, check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Laz 100mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a bad reaction in children who have just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should wait until they recover from the illness before getting vaccinated.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Laz 100mg Tablet DT on a long-term basis?
The doctor may prescribe kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to monitor your child's condition.
Can Laz 100mg Tablet DT impact my child's digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset when taking medicines. Antibiotics like Laz 100mg Tablet DT can kill off good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, increasing the risk of developing other infections. If your child has diarrhea while on Laz 100mg Tablet DT, do not stop the medicine course without consulting their doctor.
Why is Laz 100mg Tablet DT given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Laz 100mg Tablet DT may be given for a single dose, or a regimen such as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5, depending on the specific case.
What should I avoid while taking Laz 100mg Tablet DT?
Patients taking Laz 100mg Tablet DT should generally avoid taking antacids with this medicine as it can affect its overall effectiveness. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Laz 100mg Tablet DT increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Laz 100mg Tablet DT a strong antibiotic?
Laz 100mg Tablet DT is an effective antibiotic used for treating many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, it has a longer half-life, which means it stays in the body for a long time and is given once a day for a short span of time.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Laz 100mg Tablet DT?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Laz 100mg Tablet DT. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as vaginal itching, discharge, or a white patch in the mouth or tongue.
