BP-Z 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 30.00 (6's pack: ৳ 180.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Azithromycin dihydrate |
| Company | Bristol pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Sinusitis
- Pharyngitis
- Tonsillitis
- Otitis media
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Non-gonococcal urethritis
- Cervicitis
Pharmacology
- Acid-stable
- Orally administrable
- Readily absorbed
- Peak concentration time in adults
- High concentration in phagocytes
- Active transport to site of infection
- Large release during phagocytosis
- High tissue concentration relative to plasma
- Ion trapping
- High lipid solubility
- Long half-life
- Polyphasic pattern of decline
- Apparent plasma clearance
- Terminal elimination half-life
- Biliary excretion
- Microbiological action on 50S ribosomal subunit
- Nucleic acid synthesis not affected
- Activity against various microorganisms
Dosage
- Adult oral dosage
- Child oral dosage
- Azithromycin injection dosage
Administration
- Oral administration
- Suspension reconstitution procedure
- Timing in relation to meals
Interaction
- Antacid interaction
- Carbamazepine interaction
- Cyclosporin interaction
- Digoxin interaction
- Ergot derivatives interaction
- Methylprednisolone interaction
- Theophylline interaction
- Warfarin interaction
- Terfenadine interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to azithromycin
- Hypersensitivity to macrolide antibiotic
- Co-administration with ergot derivatives
- Hepatic diseases
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Nausea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Vomiting
- Flatulence
- Diarrhoea
- Allergic reactions
- Rash
- Photosensitivity
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Elevations in liver transaminases
- Cholestatic jaundice
- Reductions in neutrophil counts
- Hearing impairment
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy category
- Animal reproduction studies
- Absence of adequate and well controlled studies
- Use during pregnancy
- Secretion in breast milk
- Caution for nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Rare serious allergic reactions
- Angioneurotic oedema
- 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 macrolide overdose
- Supportive measures
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular formula
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