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Azibact LR Syrup Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

AZITHROMYCIN-100MG

Uses:

<p>Azibact LR Syrup is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Azibact LR Syrup are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Respiratory Tract Infections:</strong> Azibact LR Syrup helps treat infections in the lungs, throat, and airways. </li><li><strong>Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: </strong>Azibact LR Syrup is effective against bacterial infections affecting the skin and underlying tissues.</li><li><strong>Eyes, Ear and Sinus Infections: </strong>Azibact LR Syrup helps in managing bacterial infections in the eyes, ears and sinuses.</li><li><strong>Pneumonia: </strong>Azibact LR Syrup is prescribed for treating pneumonia caused by bacterial infections.</li><li><strong>Urinary Tract Infections: </strong>Azibact LR Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections in the urinary tract.</li><li><strong>Infections in Immunocompromised Patients: </strong>Azibact LR Syrup helps prevent infections in individuals with weakened immune systems.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Azibact LR Syrup slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.
  • It is better tolerated and has more effective tissue penetration than other similar antibiotics like erythromycin.
  • Doctors prescribe Azibact LR Syrup for children who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics.

FAQs

Azibact LR Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections of the upper/lower respiratory tract, middle ear, skin and soft tissue.

Azibact LR Syrup contains Azithromycin which works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacteria.

Azibact LR Syrup is not used to treat viral infections. Azibact LR Syrup is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

You are not recommended to stop giving Azibact LR Syrup to your child without consulting the doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, use Azibact LR Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if your child experiences any difficulty while taking Azibact LR Syrup, please consult your doctor.

Azibact LR Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections. It does not treat fever, therefore, consult a doctor if your child has a fever. The doctor will prescribe suitable medicines to treat the child’s condition.

Azibact LR Syrup helps treat throat infections such as tonsillitis (inflammation of tonsils) and sore throat. Hence, it can be given to the child for treating throat infections if prescribed by the doctor.

If too much of Azibact LR Syrup is administered to the child they may feel unwell. Contact the doctor immediately if and take any remaining medicine with you.

Common side effects of Azibact LR Syrup include diarrhoea, vomiting, headache, nausea or stomach pain. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Azibact LR Syrup may cause serious side effects like severe or prolonged diarrhoea, severe skin rash, low blood pressure, serious skin reactions, rapid or irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, sudden wheezing, itching, and swelling of the face.

In some cases, using other medicines at the same time as Azibact LR Syrup may cause interactions. Therefore, consult the doctor if you are giving any other medicines to the child during treatment with Azibact LR Syrup.

Azibact LR Syrup may not affect how your child’s body responds to vaccines. However, it is advised to consult the doctor if the child is due to undergo any vaccination whilst on treatment with Azibact LR Syrup.

The doctor may recommend kidney and liver function tests if the child is on long-term treatment with Azibact LR Syrup.

Azibact LR Syrup may cause indigestion as a side effect and affect the child’s digestion. Include fibre-rich foods, fruits, vegetables and whole grains in the child’s diet. Give the child smaller meals throughout the day as it might help improve digestion.

The duration of treatment depends on the child’s condition. Therefore, stick to the treatment regimen as recommended by the doctor.

Azibact LR Syrup is not affected by food or drink. Therefore, it can be given with or without food.

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.