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Gothro 250mg Capsule Substitute
Gothro 250mg Capsule Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
AZITHROMYCIN-250MG
Uses:
<p>Gothro 250mg Capsule is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Gothro 250mg Capsule are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of Bacterial Infections:</strong> Gothro 250mg Capsule is commonly prescribed for managing bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.</li><li><strong>Skin and Soft Tissue Infections:</strong> Gothro 250mg Capsule effectively treats skin conditions like cellulitis and other soft tissue infections caused by bacteria that respond to this medication.</li><li><strong>Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): </strong>Gothro 250mg Capsule is widely used in the treatment of STIs such as Chlamydia and gonorrhea, due to its efficacy against the bacteria responsible for these diseases.</li><li><strong>Ear Infections (Otitis Media): </strong>Gothro 250mg Capsule is also employed in the treatment of otitis media, a middle ear infection often seen in children, to alleviate symptoms and combat the infection.</li></ul>
Medicinal Benefits:
- Gothro 250mg Capsule 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 Gothro 250mg Capsule for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics.
FAQs
Gothro 250mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. It works by killing the harmful bacteria.
Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours before or after you take Gothro 250mg Capsule. These antacids can interact with Gothro 250mg Capsule and make them less effective when taken at the same time.
Never stop the treatment with Gothro 250mg Capsule on your own as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not completely taken. Before stopping Gothro 250mg Capsule once discuss this with your doctor.
If you forget to take Gothro 250mg Capsule, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, just skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
Gothro 250mg Capsule can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.
You should avoid taking Gothro 250mg Capsule if you have colitis (intestine inflammation), heart rhythm disorder, liver disease (like jaundice), and muscle problem (like myasthenia gravis). Contact your doctor if you have these conditions before taking Gothro 250mg Capsule.
No, it is a Schedule H drug that can be taken only if your doctor has prescribed it. Taking it on your own or self-medication can cause unwanted side-effects and lead to antibiotic resistance thereby lowering its efficiency.
Yes in some cases, people using Gothro 250mg Capsule may get a fungal skin infection known as thrush. It happens because Gothro 250mg Capsule also kills harmless bacteria that protects against thrush.
Gothro 250mg Capsule is an effective antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. It has a broad spectrum of anti-bacterial activity and is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Gothro 250mg Capsule can be taken with or without food.
Gothro 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. In some cases, the use of Gothro 250mg Capsule can cause diarrhoea, so if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking Gothro 250mg Capsule and call your doctor.
Gothro 250mg Capsule may interact with anti-emetics, neuroleptics, migraine medicines, statins, anticholinergics and anti-gout medicines. Before starting Gothro 250mg Capsule, let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines to prevent interactions.
Store Gothro 250mg Capsule at room temperature, in a cool and dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Gothro 250mg Capsule include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Please consult the doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
Gothro 250mg Capsule slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.