Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus

Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus is a combination medicine used to treat bacterial infections while preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that fights bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial growth. Lactic Acid Bacillus is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, reducing the risk of diarrhea caused by antibiotics. This combination is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and gastrointestinal infections.

Uses of Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus

• Treatment of bacterial infections
• Management of respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Ear and throat infections
• Prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea
• Gastrointestinal infections caused by harmful bacteria

How Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus Works

Azithromycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, stopping the growth and spread of bacteria. Lactic Acid Bacillus, a probiotic, restores the natural gut flora and prevents diarrhea caused by antibiotics. This combination ensures effective bacterial infection treatment while maintaining digestive health.

Benefits of Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus

• Effectively treats bacterial infections
• Prevents antibiotic-associated diarrhea
• Supports healthy gut flora
• Improves digestion and reduces stomach discomfort
• Broad-spectrum antibiotic action
• Convenient single-dose regimen for some infections

How to Take Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus

Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. If using a suspension, shake well before use. Do not stop the medication early, even if you feel better, to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Types of Dosage Available

• Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus 250 mg tablets
• Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus 500 mg tablets
• Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus oral suspension

Side Effects of Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus

• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea or stomach pain
• Loss of appetite
• Headache or dizziness
• Skin rash or itching
• Rare allergic reactions

Safety Advice

• Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease
• Complete the full course of antibiotics to prevent resistance
• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine
• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical consultation
• Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Azithromycin + Lactic Acid Bacillus used for?
A. It is used to treat bacterial infections and prevent diarrhea caused by antibiotic use.

Q. Can I take this medicine on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, Azithromycin can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach discomfort.

Q. Is this medicine safe for children?
A. Yes, but the dosage must be adjusted according to the child’s weight and doctor's prescription.

Q. Can I stop taking the medicine if I feel better?
A. No, you should complete the full course as prescribed to prevent bacterial resistance and recurrence of infection.

Q. Does this medicine cause diarrhea?
A. While Azithromycin may cause diarrhea, Lactic Acid Bacillus helps restore gut flora and reduce this risk.