Manufacturer: Tulip Lab Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Azithromycin(100mg)
Strip of 3 Tablet Dt
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Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT works by inhibiting the growth of the infection-causing bacteria and stopping it from multiplying. As a result of this, the spread of the infection is disabled. Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT is usually given once a day, preferably in the morning. However, in the case of typhoid, it is to be given twice. Give it with or without food at about the same time each day. However, it is best given with food since children often have a sensitive stomach and could easily get a stomach upset.
Azithromycin binds to the 23S rRNA of the bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit. It stops bacterial protein synthesis by inhibiting the transpeptidation/translocation step of protein synthesis and by inhibiting the assembly of the 50S ribosomal subunit Label, 5.
The bioavailability of azithromycin is approximately 37%. Concomitant administration of oral azithromycin with food significantly decreases by 50% drug bioavailability. Following a single oral 500 mg dose, peak plasma concentrations of about 0.35-0.45 mg/l are attained within approximately 2 hours.
Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-
Common side effects of Achhazi
Vomiting
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria.
low amount of magnesium in the blood.
low amount of potassium in the blood.
myasthenia gravis, a skeletal muscle disorder.
hearing loss.
torsades de pointes, a type of abnormal heart rhythm.
slow heartbeat.
Azithromycin is generally thought to be OK to take during pregnancy if you have an infection that needs treatment. However, other antibiotics may be more suitable for you, depending on your type of infection.
It does not have direct interactions with alcohol. This means that most people could have a moderate amount of alcohol while taking the drug without any serious problems.
If your doctor or health visitor says that your baby is healthy, it's OK to take azithromycin while breastfeeding. Azithromycin passes into breast milk in small amounts. It has not been known to cause any side effects in breastfed babies.
Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated
Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach, and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases.
Azithromycin may interact with other medications a person is taking. For example, using azithromycin while taking nelfinavir, which is a drug that helps treat HIV, can increase the risk of liver abnormalities and hearing problems. Azithromycin can also increase the effects of blood thinners such as warfarin.
Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
Do not panic. Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember, but at least 12 hours before the next dose is due.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Your child must complete the entire course of this medicine. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
Give Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT will not be effective for viral infections. However, the doctor may prescribe this medicine in case of a secondary bacterial infection. So make sure to speak to your child’s doctor first.
Only give Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
Stop the medicine and contact the doctor immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, and breathing difficulties soon after the intake.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. What if I give too much of Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT by mistake?
Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT is unlikely to cause any harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Q. Are there any possible serious side effects of Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT?
Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Q. Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT on a long-term basis?
The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child’s condition.
Q. Can Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT impact my child’s digestion?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and develop a stomach upset while taking medicines. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may too get affected. Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT may kill off good bacteria along with the bad ones, increasing your child’s risk of developing other infections. So, in case your child is having diarrhea while on Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.
Q. Why is Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regime advised by your doctor.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT increases the risk of sunburn.
Q. Is Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT a strong antibiotic?
Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT has a longer half-life which means that it stays in the body for a long time because of which it is given once a day and for a short span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
Q. Can you get a yeast infection from taking Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT. Antibiotics such as Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Achhazi 100mg Tablet DT or soon after stopping it.
