Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Soinsvie Pharmacia Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension 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, becoming resistant, or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Give Zutris 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
Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension 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, becoming resistant, or causing another infection Give Zutris 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 Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension will not be effective for viral infections Only give Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of the medication to your child, speak to a doctor immediately. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and could even worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, 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 Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension?
Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension. Also, consult your child's doctor before giving any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics typically don’t interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in children who have just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not receive a vaccine until they recover from the illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccination can be given.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension on a long-term basis?
The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to check your child’s condition.
Can Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension impact my child’s digestion?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and experience stomach upset while taking medicine. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may also be affected. Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension might kill off the good bacteria along with the bad ones, increasing your child’s risk of developing other infections. If your child is experiencing diarrhea while on Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension, don't stop the medication course; instead, call your child’s doctor for further guidance.
Why is Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and your child's age. Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension isn't always given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is taken for 3 days. Alternatively, it could 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 administered as a single 1-gram dose. Therefore, you must adhere to the prescribed regimen advised by your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension?
It's recommended that patients taking Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension avoid taking any antacid with this medication because it might affect the overall effectiveness of Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension. It’s also advisable to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension a strong antibiotic?
Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension is an effective antibiotic used to treat many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension has a longer half-life, meaning it stays in the body for a longer period of time due to which it’s administered once a day and over a short span of time. Other antibiotics have a shorter half-life and are typically given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension?
Some people might experience a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension. Antibiotics like Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension can kill off the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you have any sores, vaginal itching, discharge, a white patch in the mouth, or tongue after taking Zutris 100mg Oral Suspension, or soon after stopping it.
