Azi 100mg Oral Suspension

Introduction

Azi 100mg Oral Suspension contains Azithromycin (100mg), a widely used macrolide antibiotic effective against various bacterial infections. It is primarily prescribed for respiratory infections, ear infections, throat infections, and skin infections in children. The liquid formulation ensures easy administration, making it suitable for pediatric patients. Completing the full prescribed course is essential to prevent antibiotic resistance and ensure effective treatment.

Uses of Azi 100mg Oral Suspension

Azi 100mg Oral Suspension is used to treat:

• Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis)
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Sinus infections
• Throat infections (pharyngitis, tonsillitis)
• Certain sexually transmitted infections

How Azi 100mg Oral Suspension Works

Azithromycin, the active ingredient in Azi 100mg Oral Suspension, works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. This prevents bacteria from growing and multiplying, allowing the immune system to eliminate the infection effectively.

Benefits of Azi 100mg Oral Suspension

• Effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections.
• Liquid formulation makes it easier for children to take.
• Requires fewer doses due to its long-lasting effect.
• Provides quick relief from infection symptoms.
• Generally well-tolerated with mild side effects.

How to Take Azi 100mg Oral Suspension

Shake the bottle well before each use. Measure the prescribed dose using the provided measuring device. Azi 100mg Oral Suspension can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may help reduce stomach discomfort. Always complete the full course as prescribed by the doctor.

Side Effects of Azi 100mg Oral Suspension

Common side effects include:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Vomiting

Rare but serious side effects may include:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Liver problems (yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine)
• Irregular heartbeat

Safety Advice

Before giving Azi 100mg Oral Suspension, consider the following precautions:

• Inform the doctor about any liver or kidney conditions.
• Ensure the child completes the full prescribed course.
• Avoid use if allergic to Azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics.
• Keep the child hydrated to prevent dehydration due to diarrhea.
• Store at room temperature and shake well before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can Azi 100mg Oral Suspension be taken on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, it can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may help reduce stomach upset.

Q. How long does it take for Azi 100mg Oral Suspension to work?
A. Symptoms usually improve within a few days, but completing the full course is necessary to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Q. What should I do if my child vomits after taking Azi 100mg Oral Suspension?
A. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of taking the medicine, repeat the dose. If vomiting happens later, continue with the next scheduled dose.

Q. Can I stop giving Azi 100mg Oral Suspension if my child feels better?
A. No, completing the full prescribed course ensures complete recovery and prevents bacterial resistance.