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AZITH SUSPENSION

AZITH SUSPENSION

Generic Name

Azithromycin

Composition

Azithromycin Dihydrate Eqv. to Azithromycin Anhydrous 40 mg/ml

Dosage Type

Suspension

Pack Size

15/30 ml

Strength

15/30ml

MRP

Rs. 72/130

  • Acute otitis media
  • Acute bacterial sinusitis
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
  • Community-acquired pneumonia
  • Acute otitis media: 30 mg/kg as a single dose or 10 mg/kg once daily for 3 days or 10 mg/kg as a single dose in day 1, followed by 5 mg/kg/day on days 2-5.
  • Acute bacterial sinusitis: 10 mg/kg once daily for 3 days.
  • Respiratory tract infections: 10 mg/kg daily for 3 days or 10 mg/kg on day 1, followed by 5 mg/kg/day on days 2-5.
  • Skin and soft tissue infections: 10 mg/kg daily for 3 days or 10 mg/kg on day 1, followed by 5 mg/kg/day on days 2-5.
  • Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis: 12 mg/kg/day for 5 days.
  • Community-acquired pneumonia: 10 mg/kg as single dose on day 1 followed by 5 mg/kg/day on days 2-5.

Contraindicated in patients with a history of cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction associated with prior use of azithromycin and in those with a hypersensitivity to azithromycin, erythromycin, any macrolide or ketolide antibacterial agent.

Patients with myasthenia gravis, electrolyte disturbance particularly hypokalaemia and hypomagnesaemia; bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmia, severe cardiac insufficiency, congenital or documented QT prolongation, history of torsades de pointes. Severe renal (GFR <10 mL/min) and hepatic impairment.

Mild neutropenia, hearing impairment, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loose stools, abdominal discomfort (pain/cramps), flatulence, abnormal liver function, allergic reactions including rash and angioedema.

Store below 30°C and away from direct heat and light.

AZITH SUSPENSION: 15 ml and 30 ml