Azithromycin (200mg/5ml)
Zythro 200mg Oral Suspension contains Azithromycin (200mg/5ml) and is used to treat a variety of bacterial illnesses. It is effective against respiratory diseases (including pneumonia and bronchitis), skin infections, ear infections, and some sexually transmitted illnesses. It works by limiting bacterial development and assisting the immune system in combating the infection.
Zythro 200mg Oral Suspension includes Azithromycin (200mg/5ml). It is a macrolide antibiotic that treats a variety of bacterial illnesses. Azithromycin works by reducing bacterial protein synthesis, preventing bacterial growth, and assisting the body's immune system in eliminating the illness.
If you have any serious or long-lasting adverse effects, contact your doctor.
bottle of 15 ml Oral Suspension
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Shake the Zythro Oral Suspension thoroughly before using. Measure the dose with the supplied instrument or as recommended by your healthcare provider. Take the suspension orally, with or without meals, as directed. Do not exceed the specified dosage or take it for longer than prescribed.
The active ingredient in Zythro, azithromycin, is a macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein production. By inhibiting the creation of vital proteins, azithromycin prevents bacteria from growing and reproducing, allowing the immune system to more effectively eliminate the infection.
Related Warnings
Moderate alcohol intake does not often interfere with azithromycin. However, drinking too much alcohol can aggravate gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea. It is recommended that you consume alcohol in moderation and visit your healthcare provider if you have any concerns regarding alcohol consumption while taking this medicine.
The FDA classifies Zythro as a Category B medicine, which means that it is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy when recommended by a healthcare provider. However, always consult your healthcare professional before taking any medicine during pregnancy to ensure that it is appropriate for your individual circumstances.
Azithromycin is secreted in breast milk, however it is generally safe to take while breastfeeding. If you are nursing, see your healthcare professional before taking Zythro to confirm that it is safe for both you and your baby.
Zythro is unlikely to impair your ability to drive or use machinery. However, if you experience adverse effects such as dizziness or fatigue, avoid driving or using machinery until you know how the drug affects you.
If you have kidney disease or impaired kidney function, see your doctor before using Zythro. Dosage modifications may be required depending on the severity of the kidney impairment.
If you have liver disease, use Zythro with caution. Since azithromycin is processed by the liver, it may be necessary to monitor liver function and adjust doses. If you have liver problems, talk to your doctor.
Take Zythro precisely as directed by your healthcare provider. Complete the entire course of medicine, even if you feel better before the end, to ensure that the infection is fully treated and to avoid resistance. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not skip doses or discontinue the drug early.
Q.Can I take Zythro with other medications?
A.Azithromycin may interact with other drugs, including blood thinners and medications that influence heart rhythm. To avoid potential interactions, inform your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are currently taking.
Q.What do I do if I miss a dose?A.If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your normal dosing plan. Do not duplicate the doses.
Q.Is it possible to use Zythro for an extended period of time?A.Azithromycin is primarily used as a short-term treatment for bacterial infections. Long-term use is generally discouraged unless expressly directed by your healthcare provider.
Q.What happens if I get significant adverse effects?A.Seek medical treatment right away if you have serious side effects such as an allergic response (rash, itching, swelling), severe diarrhea, or yellowing of the skin or eyes.
Q.Is there a diet I should follow while on Zythro?A.There are no dietary limitations for Zythro. However, eating a well-balanced diet and staying hydrated can benefit overall health. Discuss any dietary issues with your healthcare professional to ensure they match your treatment plan.
