Azibact 200 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
35 ml bottle: ৳ 130.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Azithromycin dihydrate |
| Company | Goodman pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Azibact 200 mg/5 ml Suspension
Categories
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
Description
- Azibact 200 mg/5 ml Suspension is indicated for infections in lower respiratory tract, upper respiratory tract, otitis media, skin and soft tissue infections, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is well tolerated with low incidence of side-effects.
Dosage form and strength
- Suspension - 200 mg/5 ml
Manufacturer
- Manufacturer Name
Generic name
- Azithromycin
Brand name
- Azibact
Active ingredient
- Azithromycin
Pharmacological class
- Macrolide Antibiotic
Color options
- White
- Off-white
Packaging options
- Bottle
- Box
Shelf life
- 2 years
Dimensions
- 12cm x 4cm x 4cm
Weight
- 150 grams
Age group
- Adult
- Children
Formulation
- Oral
- Injection (IV Infusion)
Volume
- 100 ml
Pharmacokinetics
- Orally absorbed, Time to peak concentration: 2.1-3.2 hours, Terminal elimination half-life: 68 hours, Biliary excretion as major route of elimination
Microbiology
- Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Barrertella pertussis, etc.
Pharmacodynamics
- Binds to 50S ribosomal subunit, interfering with microbial protein synthesis, without affecting nucleic acid synthesis.
Indication
- Infections in lower respiratory tract, upper respiratory tract, otitis media, skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted diseases
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Azithromycin or macrolide antibiotics, Co-administration with ergot derivatives, Hepatic diseases
Storage instructions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, Keep out of the reach of children
Pregnancy and lactation
- Category B, Caution in nursing women
Side effects
- Gastrointestinal side-effects, Allergic reactions, Reversible liver transaminase elevations, Cholestatic jaundice, Transient mild reductions in neutrophil counts, Reversible hearing impairment
Pediatric use
- No dose adjustment in mild renal impairment, Avoid in patients with severe renal impairment, Safe use in pediatric population
Interaction with other medications
- Antacids, Carbamazepine, Cyclosporin, Digoxin, Ergot derivatives, Methylprednisolone, Theophylline, Warfarin, Terfenadine
Precautions and warnings
- Rare serious allergic reactions reported, Caution in patients with hepatic disease
Administration
- Reconstitution procedure for suspension - shake well, Add boiled and cooled water as per label mark, Take at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal
Overdose effects
- Typical symptoms: Hearing loss, severe nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, Gastric lavage and general supportive measures indicated
Chemical structure
- Molecular Formula: C38H72N2O12, Chemical Structure: [Chemical Structure Image URL]
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