Makzit 500 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 40.00 (3 x 4: ৳ 480.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 160.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Azithromycin dihydrate
Company Maks drug limited
Also available as
Makzit 200 mg suspension

Title

Makzit 500 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical

Description

Makzit is indicated for infections (caused by susceptible organisms) in lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia, in upper respiratory tract infections including sinusitis and pharyngitis/tonsillitis, in otitis media, and in skin and soft tissue infections.

Dimensions

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    Functions

    • Treatment of infections
    • Prevention of community-acquired pneumonia
    • Prevention of pharyngitis/tonsillitis
    • Prevention of skin and soft tissue infections

    Materials

    • Azithromycin

    Technical Specifications

    • Dosage:
      • Oral Adult: 500 mg once daily orally for 3 days or 500 mg once on day 1, then 250 mg once on days 2-5 for 4 days
      • Oral Children: 10 mg/kg body weight once daily for 3 days for child over 6 months
    • Administration: Azithromycin should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meal
    • Interaction:
      • Antacid
      • Carbamazepine
      • Cyclosporin
      • Digoxin
      • Ergot derivatives
      • Methylprednisolone
      • Theophylline
      • Warfarin
      • Terfenadine
    • Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to Azithromycin or any other macrolide antibiotic, Co-administration of ergot derivatives, Hepatic diseases
    • Side Effects:
      • Nausea
      • Abdominal discomfort
      • Vomiting
      • Flatulence
      • Diarrhea
      • Allergic reactions
      • Elevations in liver transaminases
      • Cholestatic jaundice
      • Hearing impairment
    • Pregnancy & Lactation: Pregnancy Category B, Caution in nursing women
    • Precautions & Warnings: Rare serious allergic reactions reported, caution in usage
    • Use in Special Populations:
      • Use in Renal Impairment: No dose adjustment is needed in patients with mild renal impairment
      • Use in Hepatic Impairment: Not recommended in patients with hepatic disease
      • Effects on Ability to Drive: No evidence of effect on the patient's ability to drive or operate machinery
    • Overdose Effects: Typical symptoms include hearing loss, severe nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
    • Storage Conditions: Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, Keep out of the reach of children

    Design Elements

      Usability Features

        Other

        • Pharmacology: Azithromycin's half-life allows large single dose administration. Acts by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible microorganisms.
        • Compound Summary:
          • Molecular Formula: C38H72N2O12
          • Chemical Structure: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-100-azithromycin-dihydrate-chemical-structure-tFo4BQqfsRzQwcODCGo2.svg
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