Azaltic 200 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
15 ml bottle: ৳ 95.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Azithromycin dihydrate |
| Company | Nipro jmi pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Lower respiratory tract infections treatment
- Upper respiratory tract infections treatment
- Otitis media treatment
- Skin and soft tissue infections treatment
- Treatment of non-gonococcal urethritis in men
- Treatment of cervicitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis in women
Pharmacology
- Oral administration
- Time to peak concentration: 2.1 to 3.2 hours
- Absorbed easily on an empty stomach
- High concentration in phagocytes
- Active transport to site of infection
- Half-life of 68 hours
Dosage
- Adult oral dosage: 500 mg once daily for 3 days
- Adult IV dosage: 500 mg as a single daily dose for at least two days
- Pediatric dosage based on body weight
Administration
- Reconstitution procedure for suspension
- Should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal
Interaction
- Interactions with antacids, carbamazepine, cyclosporin, digoxin, ergot derivatives, methylprednisolone, theophylline, warfarin, terfenadine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Azithromycin or macrolide antibiotics
- 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
- No evidence of harm to fetus in animal studies
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Rare serious allergic reactions reported
- Caution in patients with renal impairment
Use in Special Populations
- No dose adjustment in mild renal impairment
- Caution in severe renal impairment
- Not recommended in hepatic impairment
Overdose Effects
- Typical symptoms include hearing loss, severe nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
- Supportive measures
Storage Conditions
- Store in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C38H72N2O12
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