Azimex 200 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

15 ml bottle: ৳ 95.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Azithromycin dihydrate
Company Drug international ltd
Also available as
Azimex 250 mg tablet Azimex 500 mg tablet

Indications

  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Otitis media
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Pharyngitis/tonsillitis
  • Non-gonococcal urethritis
  • Cervicitis

Pharmacology

  • Oral administration
  • Absorption on an empty stomach
  • Peak concentration in adults
  • Transport to site of infection
  • Release during active phagocytosis
  • High concentration in phagocytes
  • High lipid solubility
  • Bacterial protein synthesis inhibition
  • Microbial protein synthesis interference
  • Nucleic acid synthesis not affected

Dosage

  • Adult dosage
  • Children dosage
  • Dosage for sexually transmitted diseases
  • Dosage for typhoid fever
  • Dosage for community-acquired pneumonia
  • Dosage for pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Dosage for pediatric patients

Administration

  • Reconstitution procedure for suspension
  • Timing of intake in relation to meals

Interaction

  • Interaction with antacids
  • Cyclosporine interaction
  • Digoxin interaction
  • Ergot derivatives interaction
  • Methylprednisolone interaction
  • Theophylline interaction
  • Warfarin interaction
  • Terfenadine interaction

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Co-administration with ergot derivatives
  • Hepatic diseases

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal side effects
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Allergic reactions
  • Rash
  • Photosensitivity
  • Elevations in liver transaminases
  • Cholestatic jaundice
  • Reduction in neutrophil counts
  • Hearing impairment

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B
  • Animal reproduction studies
  • Caution in pregnancy
  • Caution in lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Serious allergic reactions
  • Angioneurotic edema
  • Anaphylaxis

Use in Special Populations

  • Use in renal impairment
  • Use in hepatic impairment
  • Effects on ability to drive and use machines

Overdose Effects

  • Typical symptoms of overdosage
  • Gastric lavage
  • Supportive measures

Storage Conditions

  • Storage in a dry place
  • Protection from light and heat
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular formula
  • Chemical structure image

Common Questions

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  • Storage and disposal instructions
  • Side effect of diarrhea
  • Safety of Azithromycin Syrup
  • Classification as an antibiotic
  • Consultation if symptoms persist
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