Azotek 15ml 200mg 5ml Syrup
₨ 211
About this product
Overview
AZOTEK 15ML 200MG 5ML SYRUP formulation that contains Azithromycin as the active ingredient. Azithromycin is a type of antibiotic that belongs to the macrolide class. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Azotek syrup is typically available in a bottle containing 15ml and provides a dosage of 200mg per 5ml.
Uses
Azotek syrup is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including:
- Respiratory tract infections: Azotek can be used to treat infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and certain types of sinusitis. It helps to combat the bacteria causing the infection and alleviate symptoms.
- Ear and sinus infections: This syrup is commonly prescribed for bacterial infections affecting the ears and sinuses. It helps to relieve pain, inflammation, and other symptoms associated with these infections.
- Skin and soft tissue infections: Azotek can be used to treat skin and soft tissue infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It can help reduce inflammation, control infection, and promote healing.
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs): Azotek syrup is used to treat certain sexually transmitted infections, including chlamydia and gonorrhea. It helps eradicate the bacteria responsible for these infections and prevent their spread.
- Gastrointestinal infections: Certain bacterial infections affecting the gastrointestinal tract, such as traveler’s diarrhea, can be treated with Azotek syrup. It helps eliminate the causative bacteria and alleviate symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain.
Side Effects
While Azotek syrup is generally well-tolerated, it can cause some side effects in certain individuals. Common side effects may include:
- Gastrointestinal disturbances: Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are common side effects of Azotek syrup. These symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own. It is recommended to take the syrup with food to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Stomach pain: Some individuals may experience abdominal pain or discomfort while taking Azotek syrup. If the pain is severe or persistent, medical attention should be sought.
- Headache and dizziness: Azotek can sometimes cause headache and dizziness. It is advisable to avoid activities that require mental alertness until the individual’s response to the syrup is known.
- Skin reactions: In rare cases, Azotek can cause skin rash or itching. If any skin reactions occur, it is important to discontinue the syrup and consult a healthcare professional.
When Not to Use
There are certain situations when Azotek syrup should not be used or used with caution:
- Hypersensitivity: Individuals with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics should avoid using Azotek syrup.
- Liver or kidney problems: Individuals with severe liver or kidney impairment should use Azotek syrup with caution or avoid it altogether. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Heart conditions: Azithromycin has been associated with a rare risk of causing irregular heart rhythms. Individuals with existing heart conditions should inform their doctor before using Azotek syrup.
- Myasthenia gravis: Azotek syrup should be used with caution in individuals with this neuromuscular disorder.
- Drug interactions: It is important to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications or supplements you are taking. Certain drugs may interact with Azotek syrup and cause adverse effects.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Substitutes for Azotek 15ml 200mg 5ml Syrup
These medicines contain the same salt as Azotek 15ml 200mg 5ml Syrup (Azithromycin 200mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virdi 200mg Syrup 15ml | Searle Company | 1 | Rs 220 |
| Virdi Syrup 200mg 25ml | Searle Company | 1 | Rs 350 |
| Zezot 200mg Syrup | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 30ML | Rs 414.43 |
Other strengths of Azithromycin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azobar 200/5ml Suspension | Ferozsons Laboratories | 200/5ml | Rs 180.50 |
| Acasia 15ml Syrup | CCL Pharmaceuticals | 15ml | Rs 267.77 |
| Azocyd 15ml Syrup | ICI Pharmaceuticals | 15ml | Rs 329.23 |
See all brands and prices on our Azithromycin page.
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