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Aam SD 1000mg Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

SECNIDAZOLE-1000MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Aam SD 1000mg Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Aam SD 1000mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - SECNIDAZOLE-1000MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Diahorrea due to Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, and Vaginal bacterial infections.. The detailed uses of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Bacterial Infections: Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is commonly used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, ear Infections, and skin infections.
  • Treatment of Vaginal Infections: Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is effective in managing mixed vaginal infections caused by bacteria, fungi, or parasites, such as bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, and trichomoniasis.
  • Management of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Aam SD 1000mg Tablet can be prescribed for infections in the genital region, including pelvic inflammatory disease.
  • Treatment of Diarrhoea: Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is effectively used to manage various types of diarrhoea, including both acute and chronic cases.

Medicinal Benefits

Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It kills the harmful bacteria and amoeba (Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia), causing diarrhoea. It is also used to treat veginal infections in adult women. Aam SD 1000mg Tablet enters the bacterial cell as a prodrug, lacking antimicrobial activity. Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is converted to an active form by bacterial enzymes. Aam SD 1000mg Tablet slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria and parasites (amoeba) that cause infections by damaging their DNA. It is bactericidal, working by killing bacteria that cause infections. Aam SD 1000mg Tablet does not treat a viral infection like flu or a common cold.

FAQs

The substitutes of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - SECNIDAZOLE-1000MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

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