Zibac 250 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 30.00 (2 x 4: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Azithromycin dihydrate
Company Popular pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Zibac 500 mg tablet Zibac 200 mg suspension Zibac 500 mg injection

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Orally administered
  • Peak concentration in adults
  • High concentration in phagocytes
  • Time to peak concentration
  • Half-life
  • Biliary excretion
  • Microbial protein synthesis
  • Nucleic acid synthesis
  • In vitro and in clinical infections

Dosage

  • Adult dosage
  • Children dosage
  • Dosage in typhoid fever
  • Dosage for IV infusion
  • Oral route switch
  • Intravenous route switch
  • Adolescents dosage

Administration

  • Reconstitution procedure
  • Shaking the bottle
  • Adding boiled and cooled water
  • Shaking until powder is completely mixed
  • Timing in relation to meals

Interaction

  • Antacids
  • Carbamazepine
  • Cyclosporin
  • Digoxin
  • Ergot derivatives
  • Methylprednisolone
  • Theophylline
  • Warfarin
  • Terfenadine

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Azithromycin
  • Hypersensitivity to macrolide antibiotics
  • Co-administration with ergot derivatives
  • Hepatic diseases

Side Effects

  • Mild to moderate side-effects
  • Gastrointestinal side-effects
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reactions
  • Rare cases of serious hypersensitivity reactions
  • Elevations in liver transaminases
  • Cholestatic jaundice
  • Reductions in neutrophil counts
  • Hearing impairment

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B
  • Animal reproduction studies
  • Use in pregnant women
  • Excretion in breast milk
  • Caution in nursing women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Rare serious allergic reactions
  • Angioneurotic oedema
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Long period of observation and treatment

Use in Special Populations

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

Overdose Effects

  • Typical symptoms of overdosage with macrolide antibiotics
  • Hearing loss
  • Severe nausea
  • Gastric lavage
  • General supportive measures

Storage Conditions

  • Dry place
  • Away from light and heat
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula
  • C38H72N2O12

Common Questions about Zibac 250 mg Tablet

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  • Diarrhea as a side effect
  • Safety of Zibac 250 mg Tablet
  • Type of antibiotic
  • Consultation if no improvement
  • Quick Tips for usage

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