Description
Azithromycin Tablet B.P. 250/500 MG Tablet Uses
Azithromycin is a highly effective medication that belongs to the class of formulations called Macrolide antibiotics, which are primarily used against bacterial infections. Bacterial infection is caused because of microorganisms called bacteria. These bacteria can be present anywhere and, can enter the human body through the mouth, ear, eyes, nose, food, or the surface you touch, they also spread through coming in contact with an infected person. Azithromycin inhibits the growth of harmful bacteria and kills them by blocking the production of the proteins that the bacteria need to survive. It prevents and treats infections caused by bacteria, such as Acne Sinus infections, Chest infections (such as bronchitis/pneumonia/tonsils), Ear infections, Mouth and dental infections, Eye infections, Skin and Tissue infections (such as acne), Stomach and intestinal infections. It is more tolerable and penetrates deeper into the tissues. It helps prevent infection after burns, or surgical or dental procedures. Also, it prevents sexually transmitted infections It helps treat bone infections (such as scarlet fever) This medication is highly prescribed by healthcare professionals, and is known as the best medication for treating a bacterial infection in the market.
Directions to Use
- Use the Azithromycin tablet only if it is prescribed by medical healthcare professionals, and use this medication by following the proper directions.
- The dosage and durations to use Azithromycin depend on your medical health and the reaction of your body to medication.
- Take the Azitromycin tablet every day at the same time with or without food as prescribed by the healthcare expert.
- Use only the prescribed volume of Azithromycin tablet, do not use more or less.
- To get the best possible results complete the fully prescribed course by the doctor, this will ensure that the infection is fully cured. Also, it will prevent bacterial infections from coming again in the future.
Side Effects
Keep in mind that the medication is prescribed by a healthcare professional after they have determined that the benefits of the medication outweigh the risks associated with it. Most people who take this medication as directed do not experience any adverse reactions. However, some mild side effects do not necessitate any medical treatment and resolve themselves. However, if any of the common side effects persist for an extended period, you should inform your doctor. Some common side effects include:
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Bloating
- Indigestion
Tell your doctor right away if you experience any severe side effects, such as –
- Allergic reactions
- Loss of appetite
- Stomach cramps
- Been sick for a long time
- Upset my stomach for a long time
Precautions
- Before using an Azithromycin tablet tell your medical healthcare professional about your medical history, especially about allergies, Kidney and Liver diseases.
- Do not start consuming Azithromycin tablets if it is not prescribed by your doctor, because it requires some medical test before starting this medication to ensure that this medication is good for your health or not.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed volume of Azithromycin, which can cause some serious side effects.
- Do not stop consuming Azithromycin even if you start feeling well, stopping early can cause come back from the infection.
- Do not consume this medication if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to be a mother. Tell your doctor before start using Azithromycin in these situations and consult your doctor.