Verizith 200 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
25 ml bottle: ৳ 115.35
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Azithromycin dihydrate |
| Company | Veritas pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Otitis media
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Non-gonococcal urethritis
- Cervicitis
Pharmacology
- Time to peak concentration
- High concentration in phagocytes
- Bacterial protein synthesis interference
- Active against specific microorganisms
Dosage
- 500 mg once daily orally for 3 days (adults)
- 10 mg/kg body weight once daily for 3 days (children)
- Azithromycin injection for pneumonia or pelvic inflammatory disease
Administration
- Oral administration
- Reconstitution procedure of suspension
- Timing with respect to meals
Interaction
- Antacid interaction
- Cyclosporin interference
- Methylprednisolone effect
- Warfarin interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Azithromycin
- Co-administration with ergot derivatives
- Hepatic diseases
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Allergic reactions
- Reversible elevations in liver transaminases
- Cholestatic jaundice
- Hearing impairment
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy category B
- Animal reproduction studies
- Caution during breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Rare serious allergic reactions
- Angioneurotic oedema
- Anaphylaxis
Use in Special Populations
- Renal impairment consideration
- Hepatic impairment caution
- Impact on driving and machinery use
Overdose Effects
- Typical symptoms of macrolide antibiotic overdose
- General supportive measures
Storage Conditions
- Dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular formula: C38H72N2O12
- Chemical structure image
Common Questions about Verizith 200 mg/5 ml Suspension
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- Storage and disposal instructions
- Diarrhea as a side effect
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