Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ultilab
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children. It is also effective in typhoid fever and some sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea.
Directions for Use
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Stop taking Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet safe?
Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet is safe when used at the prescribed dose for the recommended duration, as advised by your doctor.
What if I don't get better?
If you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet, or if your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea, as it kills harmful bacteria but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Can Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet be taken at night?
Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet is usually prescribed once daily. You can take it at any time of the day, but remember to take it at the same time each day. However, always follow the instructions provided by your doctor and ask if you have any doubts.
How long does it take Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet to work?
Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet starts working within a few hours of taking it. You may notice an improvement in symptoms after a few days. Do not stop taking the medicine without completing the course recommended by your doctor, as this may cause the infection to return, which may be more difficult to treat.
Why is Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet is not necessarily given for 3 days. Always follow the treatment regime advised by your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid taking antacids with Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet, as this can affect its effectiveness. Additionally, avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet is an effective antibiotic used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, it has a longer half-life, which means it stays in the body for a longer time, allowing for once-daily dosing.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet?
Some people may develop a fungal or yeast infection, known as thrush, after taking Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet. Antibiotics like Ulti-Cin 500 Tablet can kill the normal bacteria in your intestine, which can lead to thrush. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as a sore, vaginal itching, or discharge, or if you notice a white patch in your mouth or tongue after taking the medication or soon after stopping it.
