Description
Key Points
Type: Antibiotic (macrolide class) containing Azithromycin.
Used for: Bacterial infections (ear, throat, lungs, skin, stomach, etc.).
Dosage: Usually once daily (twice for typhoid). Give with food to avoid stomach upset.
If vomited within 30 mins: Repeat the dose.
Course: Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve in 2–3 days.
Side Effects (Usually mild and temporary)
Nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain.
Consult a doctor if persistent or severe.
Safety Tips
Kidney/Liver Issues: Use with caution; dose adjustments may be needed.
Allergies/Medical History: Inform the doctor beforehand.
Missed Dose: Give as soon as remembered (unless close to the next dose).
How It Works
Stops bacterial growth by blocking protein synthesis in bacteria.
Always follow your pediatrician’s instructions for dosage and duration. Never stop antibiotics early.
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