Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Hazecure Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Vimzip 100mg 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 Vimzip 100mg 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
Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. By doing so, 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 Give Vimzip 100mg 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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension will not be effective for viral infections Only give Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Vimzip 100mg 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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension?
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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension?
Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension?
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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension 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. Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension, 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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension 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 infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regimen advised by your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds because some people may experience a skin rash after using Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics such as Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Vimzip 100mg Oral Suspension or soon after stopping it.
