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Azlife 200 Oral Suspension Substitute

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Composition:

AZITHROMYCIN-200MG

Uses:

<p>Azlife 200 Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Azlife 200 Oral Suspension are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Respiratory Tract Infections:</strong> Azlife 200 Oral Suspension helps treat infections in the lungs, throat, and airways. </li><li><strong>Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: </strong>Azlife 200 Oral Suspension is effective against bacterial infections affecting the skin and underlying tissues.</li><li><strong>Eyes, Ear and Sinus Infections: </strong>Azlife 200 Oral Suspension helps in managing bacterial infections in the eyes, ears and sinuses.</li><li><strong>Pneumonia: </strong>Azlife 200 Oral Suspension is prescribed for treating pneumonia caused by bacterial infections.</li><li><strong>Urinary Tract Infections: </strong>Azlife 200 Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections in the urinary tract.</li><li><strong>Infections in Immunocompromised Patients: </strong>Azlife 200 Oral Suspension helps prevent infections in individuals with weakened immune systems.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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 Azlife 200 Oral Suspension for children who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics.

FAQs

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections of the upper/lower respiratory tract, middle ear, skin and soft tissue.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension is not used to treat viral infections. Azlife 200 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

You are not recommended to stop giving Azlife 200 Oral Suspension to your child without consulting the doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, use Azlife 200 Oral Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if your child experiences any difficulty while taking Azlife 200 Oral Suspension, please consult your doctor.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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 Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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 Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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 Azlife 200 Oral Suspension may cause interactions. Therefore, consult the doctor if you are giving any other medicines to the child during treatment with Azlife 200 Oral Suspension.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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 Azlife 200 Oral Suspension.

The doctor may recommend kidney and liver function tests if the child is on long-term treatment with Azlife 200 Oral Suspension.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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.

Azlife 200 Oral Suspension 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.