Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg information and price in Bangladesh

Information: Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg

Therapeutic action – Macrolide antibacterial Indications – Trachoma, conjunctivitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis – Cervicitis and urethritis due to Chlamydia trachomatis (in combination with a treatment for gonorrhoea), donovanosis, chancroid, early syphilis – Cholera (if the strain is susceptible), yaws – Pertussis, pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydophila pneumoniae – Streptococcal tonsillitis, acute otitis media, in penicillin-allergic patients only Presentation – 250 mg and 500 mg capsules or tablets – 200 mg/5 ml powder for oral suspension, to be reconstituted with filtered water Dosage and duration – Trachoma, cholera, cervicitis and urethritis due to C. trachomatis, chancroid, early syphilis Child: 20 mg/kg as a single dose (max. 1 g) Adult: 1 g as a single dose (2 g as a single dose in early syphilis) – Yaws Child and adult: 30 mg/kg as a single dose (max. 2 g) – Conjunctivitis due to C. trachomatis Child: 20 mg/kg once daily for 3 days (max. 1 g/day) Adult: 1 g once daily for 3 days – Donovanosis (granuloma inguinale) Adult: 1 g on D1 then 500 mg/day until healing of lesions – Pertussis, pneumonia due to M. pneumoniae and C. pneumoniae Child: 10 mg/kg once daily for 5 days (max. 500 mg/day) Adult: 500 mg on D1 then 250 mg from D2 to D5 – Streptococcal tonsillitis, only in penicillin-allergic patients Child: 20 mg/kg once daily for 3 days (max. 500 mg/day) Adult: 500 mg once daily for 3 days – Acute otitis media, only in penicillin-allergic patients Child: 10 mg/kg once daily for 3 days (max. 500 mg/day) Contra-indications, adverse effects, precautions – Do not administer to patients with allergy to azithromycin or another macrolide, and to patients with severe hepatic impairment. – May cause: gastrointestinal disturbances, heart rhythm disorders (QT prolongation), allergic reactions sometimes severe. In the event of allergic reaction, stop treatment immediately. – Do not administer simultaneously with antacids (aluminium or magnesium hydroxide, etc.). Administer 2 hours apart. – Avoid combination with drugs that prolong the QT interval (amiodarone, chloroquine, co-artemether, fluconazole, haloperidol, mefloquine, moxifloxacin, ondansetron, pentamidine, quinine, etc.). – Administer with caution and monitor use in patients taking digoxin (increased digoxin plasma levels). – Pregnancy and breast-feeding: no contra-indication Remarks – Also comes in 250 mg or 500 mg capsules, to be taken one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. – Storage: below 25°C – – For the oral suspension (powder or reconstituted suspension): follow manufacturer’s instructions. https://beximcopharma.com/products/azithrocin.html https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a697037.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azithromycin

Caution: Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg

Before taking Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg, inform your doctor if you or your child have liver or kidney problems or any allergies. It should be used with caution in patients with liver problems due to alcohol to prevent the risk of liver damage.

Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg should be used with caution in pregnant women only if clearly advised by the doctor and can be used in breastfeeding women.

Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg is not recommended for use in children less than 10 years of age and should be used with caution in elderly patients.

Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects or unusual effects during treatment with Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg.

Safety: Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tab. Azithrocin 250 mg