Zunami 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 45.00 (1 x 5: ৳ 225.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 225.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Azithromycin dihydrate |
| Company | Nuvista pharma ltd |
Indications
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Otitis media
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Non-gonococcal urethritis
- Cervicitis
Pharmacology
- Acid-stable
- Orally absorbed
- High concentration in phagocytes
- Bacteriostatic levels in infected tissue
- Biliary excretion
- High tissue to plasma concentration ratio
- Inhibition of microbial protein synthesis
Dosage
- Oral administration
- Different doses for adults and children
- Use in sexually transmitted diseases
- Azithromycin injection for IV infusion only
Administration
- Reconstitution procedure for suspension
- Timing of intake with respect 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 or macrolide antibiotics
- Co-administration with ergot derivatives
- Hepatic diseases
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Allergic reactions
- Reversible elevations in liver transaminases
- Rare cases of cholestatic jaundice
- Transient mild reductions in neutrophil counts
- Reversible 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
- Angioneurotic edema and anaphylaxis
Use in Special Populations
- Use in renal impairment
- Use in hepatic impairment
- No effect on ability to drive or use machines
Overdose Effects
- Typical symptoms of macrolide antibiotic overdosage
- Gastric lavage and general supportive measures
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular formula: C38H72N2O12
- Chemical structure image
Common Questions about Zunami 500 mg Tablet
- Mechanism of action
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