Details about Azithromycin-

What is Azithromycin?

Azithromycin is an antibiotic that belongs to the group of macrolide antibiotics

It completely kills the growth of bacteria by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins in the bacteria.

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How does Azithromycin work?

Azithromycin works by preventing bacteria from producing proteins. Without protein, bacteria cannot increase their number or it can be said that bacteria cannot live without protein. Without protein, the growth of bacteria stops and then they die. By using the drug, the bacteria become less active and the immune system itself starts the work of destroying them.

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How is Azithromycin available in dosage?

Azithromycin:

• Tablet, Oral: 250 mg, 500 mg, – oral dose
• Suspension, Oral: 1 g/5 ml

• Injection also available

 

 

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Abhi jante hai eska brand name-Brand Name-

Azithral 500 Tablet

Aziwok 250 tablet

Aziwin 250 tablet

Zathrin 250 tablet

Azithromycin is available in the form of tablets and suspensions that can be taken by mouth.

• Azithromycin tablets and syrup are to be taken by mouth with water as directed by the doctor and can be taken daily with or after meals.
• Azithromycin should be taken at equal intervals of time for the best results.
• Shake the syrup well before taking it to ensure that the medicine is evenly mixed. Use a measuring spoon to take this medicine in the right amount.

What is Azithromycin used for?

As we have already told you that Azithromycin is used to fight bacterial infections.

However, it is not used to treat viral infections (such as the common cold, flu).

• Bronchitis
• Sinusitis
• Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
• Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
• Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
• Skin And Structure Infection
• Bacterial Infections

These include middle ear infections, strep throat, pneumonia, traveler’s diarrhea, infections of the tonsils, sinuses, skin, ear, nose, and throat, and in the lungs (pneumonia). infection etc.

Continue to take this medicine even after the symptoms of the disease are gone, till the dosage prescribed by your doctor is complete. Stopping the drug early can cause the bacteria to spread again.

So today in this article we will talk about what is Azithromycin medicine, what are the uses of Azithromycin medicine, what are the side effects of Azithromycin medicine and along with this, we have provided complete information about Azithromycin medicine.

Common side effects

• feeling sick
• feeling nauseous
• Weakness
• Headache
• dizzy head
• feeling tired
• A feeling of disturbance in taste

Serious side effects

If you are experiencing any of the following side effects, you should see a doctor immediately.

• Chest pain
• Rapid or slow heartbeat.
• Yellowing of the skin, yellowing of the white eyes, all these symptoms are of Gallbladder related disease.
• Ringing in the ears, hearing loss
• Severe pain in the abdomen or groin
• having diarrhea
• If vomiting occurs within an hour of taking azithromycin, see your doctor immediately.

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Azithromycin Drug Interactions – Precautions about Drug Interactions

It is not possible to list all the drugs with which interactions can occur. Therefore the patient should tell their doctor about all the drugs and products you are using such as blood thinners- warfarin, coumadin, chloroquine, flucainide, chlorpromazine, etc.

Antacids containing magnesium or aluminium also decrease the effect of azithromycin in the body. Hence it should be taken 2 hours before or after taking azithromycin.

You should not receive any vaccines while using azithromycin unless your doctor tells you to.

You should also tell your doctor about the herbal products you are taking. Do not modify any drug regimen without the approval of your doctor.

Azithromycin Precautions – Precautions of Azithromycin

While using Azithromycin medicine, we should take special care of some things like which people should not use this medicine.

• This medicine should never be used without the advice of a doctor because there may be some serious side effects of this medicine that can make your disease worse.
• People who have allergic or other reactions after using Azithromycin medicine should not use this medicine.
• For people who have liver and kidney problems, please consult a doctor before using this medicine.
• Heart-related problems such as rapid or decreased heartbeat must meet the doctor if such a situation occurs.
• The person who does not see any improvement in the case of diarrhea after using this medicine, please consult a doctor.
• For patients suffering from diabetes please do not use this medicine

 

Azithromycin Tablet FAQs – Common Questions

1. Can I take azithromycin with alcohol?

Alcohol can temporarily damage the liver, which can further increase the side effects of Azithromycin 500. Hence the chances of increasing the side effects due to alcohol on the body increases.

2. Can I take azithromycin while pregnant?

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. There is little research on the use of azithromycin in pregnancy, but this research does not indicate any harmful effects of azithromycin in pregnancy. However, azithromycin should not be used during pregnancy.

3. Can I drive after taking Azithromycin?

Studies suggest that azithromycin may cause impaired driving ability in some people, especially women over 60 years old who are more than 2 to 5 years old.

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