Azilit 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 35.00 (2 x 6: ৳ 420.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 210.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Azithromycin dihydrate |
| Company | Desh pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Sinusitis
- Pharyngitis
- Otitis media
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Non-gonococcal urethritis
- Cervicitis
Pharmacology
- Oral administration
- Absorption on an empty stomach
- Time to peak concentration
- High concentration in phagocytes
- Bacteriostatic levels
- Plasma clearance
- Terminal elimination half-life
- Biliary excretion
- Microbiology
- Nucleic acid synthesis not affected
- Active against aerobic and facultative gram-positive microorganisms
- Active against aerobic and facultative gram-negative microorganisms
- Active against anaerobic microorganisms
Dosage
- Oral administration for adults
- Oral administration for children
- Azithromycin injection for adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia
- Azithromycin injection for adult patients with pelvic inflammatory disease
- Safety and effectiveness in children or adolescents
Administration
- Reconstitution procedure for suspension
- Timing in relation to meals
Interaction
- Interaction with antacids
- Interaction with carbamazepine
- Interaction with cyclosporin
- Interaction with digoxin
- Interaction with ergot derivatives
- Interaction with methylprednisolone
- Interaction with theophylline
- Interaction with warfarin
- Interaction with terfenadine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Azithromycin
- Co-administration of ergot derivatives
- Hepatic diseases
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side-effects
- Allergic reactions
- Reversible elevations in liver transaminases
- Rare cases of serious hypersensitivity reactions
- Cholestatic jaundice
- Mild reductions in neutrofil counts
- Reversible hearing impairment
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category B
- Animal reproduction studies
- No adequate and well controlled studies in pregnant women
- Use in lactating women
Precautions & Warnings
- Rare serious allergic reactions
- Caution in renal impairment
- Caution in hepatic impairment
- No effect on ability to drive or use machines
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of overdosage with macrolide antibiotics
- General supportive measures
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C38H72N2O12
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