Riazith 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Biocin Genetics & Pharma
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Riazith 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Riazith 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 Riazith 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
Riazith 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 Riazith 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 happens if I accidentally take too much of Riazith 100mg Tablet DT?
If an extra dose is given by mistake, Riazith 100mg Tablet DT is unlikely to cause any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Riazith 100mg Tablet DT to your child, immediately consult a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Riazith 100mg Tablet DT?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. In such a situation, consult your child's doctor for help.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Riazith 100mg Tablet DT?
Riazith 100mg Tablet DT can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Riazith 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 Riazith 100mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Riazith 100mg Tablet DT on a long-term basis?
The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child's condition.
Can Riazith 100mg Tablet DT impact my child's digestion?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and develop a stomach upset while taking medicines. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may too get affected. Riazith 100mg Tablet DT may kill off good bacteria along with the bad ones, increasing your child's risk of developing other infections.
Why is Riazith 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. 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 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose.
What should I avoid while taking Riazith 100mg Tablet DT?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Riazith 100mg Tablet DT should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Riazith 100mg Tablet DT. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Riazith 100mg Tablet DT increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Riazith 100mg Tablet DT a strong antibiotic?
Riazith 100mg Tablet DT is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Riazith 100mg Tablet DT has a longer half-life which means that it stays in the body for a long time because of which it is given once a day and for a short span of time.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Riazith 100mg Tablet DT?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Riazith 100mg Tablet DT. Antibiotics such as Riazith 100mg Tablet DT can kill the normal or 'good bacteria' of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush.
