Azi Once 200 mg Suspension 15 ml:
- Azithromycin Oral Suspension is a macrolide antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections due to susceptible strains of specific microorganisms in certain conditions.
- The recommended doses and durations of treatment for adult and pediatric patients differ for these indications.
- Azithromycin is used to treat different types of bacterial infections.
- It is a macrolide antibiotic.
- It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
- This medication will not work for viral infections (such as colds, flu).
- Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can decrease its effectiveness.
Instructions for use:
To treat pneumonia:
Children weighing 34 kg or more:
- Dosage is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
- The dose is usually 2 grams once a day taken as a single dose.
Children 6 months and older weighing less than 34 kg:
- Dosage is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
- The dose is usually 60 milligrams per kilogram of body weight once a day, taken as a single dose.
To treat sinusitis:
children:
- Use and dosage must be determined by your doctor.
To treat infections:
Children 6 months and older:
- Dosage is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
- The dosage is usually 10 to 30 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight once daily, taken as a single dose.
- Depending on the type of infection, this may be followed by doses of 5 to 10 mg per kilogram of body weight once daily for several days.
Children younger than 6 months:
- Use and dosage must be determined by your doctor.
To treat pharyngitis or tonsillitis:
Children aged 2 years and over:
- Dosage is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
- The dose is usually 12 milligrams per kilogram of body weight once a day for 5 days.
Children under two years of age:
- Use and dosage must be determined by your doctor.
Warnings and precautions :
- Shake the suspension well before use.
- Measure the dose carefully using a special measuring device/spoon.
- Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose.
- If your child vomits the 1-day dose within 30 minutes, call your doctor to see if you need to repeat the dose.
- If you are taking an antacid that contains aluminum or magnesium, wait at least 2 hours before or after taking azithromycin.
the components:
Each 5 ml suspension contains:
- 8 mg azithromycin monohydrate is equivalent to 200 mg azithromycin.