
Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup
Manufacturer
Embiotic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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 Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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
Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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 Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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 Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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 Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup by mistake?
Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup is unlikely to cause any harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup?
Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup?
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 all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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 Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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. Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup may kill off good bacteria along with the bad ones, increasing your child’s risk of developing other infections. So, in case your child is having diarrhea while on Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.
Why is Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup is not necessarily given for 3 days. 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 infections, the doctor may change the dosage or duration of treatment based on the severity of the infection.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup. Antibiotics such as Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup or soon after stopping it.
Is Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup a strong antibiotic?
Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Servazith 200mg/5ml Syrup 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. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.