Manufacturer: Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Azithromycin(100mg/5ml)
Bottle of 15ml Syrup
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Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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. Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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.
Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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.
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.
Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Yash ZI
Vomiting
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Azithromycin is contraindicated in patients with a history of severe hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylaxis or SJS) to azithromycin or another macrolide antimicrobial. ...
Azithromycin is contraindicated for patients taking the first-generation antipsychotic pimozide
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
your child’s age and body weight. So stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor.
Community-acquired Pneumonia. ...
Pharyngitis or Tonsillitis. ...
Uncomplicated skin/skin structure. ...
Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ...
Acute bacterial sinusitis. ...
Genital Ulcer Disease (Chancroid) ...
Nongonococcal or Gonococcal Urethritis and Cervicitis. ...
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.
When two or more medicines are taken together, it can change how the medicines work and increase the risk of side-effects. In medical terms, this is called as a Drug Interaction.
This page does not contain all the possible interactions of Yash Zi Syrup. Share a list of all medicines that you use with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any medicines without the approval of your doctor.
Nelfinavir
Yash Zi Syrup may interact with nelfinavir, which is a medicine used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Nelfinavir increases the level of Yash Zi in the body which may result in hearing problems and liver enzyme abnormalities. No dose adjustment of nelfinavir is required. Patients undergoing treatment with both the drugs should be monitored for side effects such as hearing problems and liver enzyme abnormalities.
Anticoagulants
There may be an interaction of Yash Zi with anticoagulants (warfarin), medicines that prevent the formation of blood clots. When Yash Zi is used with anticoagulants, it may increase the blood clotting time. Patients undergoing treatment with both the drugs should be monitored for prothrombin time.
Antacids
Yash Zi Syrup interacts with antacids, which are used to control the acid levels in the stomach. When these medicines are used in combination, it reduces the level of antacids in the blood. Take Yash Zi at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking a dosage of antacids.
Ergotamine Derivatives
Special instructions need to be followed while taking this medicine along with ergotamine derivatives, which are medicines used to treat a migraine type headache. When Yash Zi is used with ergotamine derivatives, it may result in a fungal disease of cereal grasses (ergotism). Patients should not take Yash Zi and ergotamine derivatives in combination.
Cisapride
Your doctor's guidelines may need to be followed while taking this medicine along with cisapride, which is used to treat symptoms of heartburn due to gastroesophageal reflux disease. When Yash Zi is used with cisapride, it may increase the risk of abnormally rapid heart rhythms that occur in the heart and prolonged heartbeat (QT interval prolongation and torsades de pointes). Patients should avoid using both drugs in combination.
Atorvastatin
Yash Zi Syrup may interact with atorvastatin, which is used to lower the levels of cholesterol in the blood. When Yash Zi is used with atorvastatin, it may increase the chances of the breakdown of muscle tissues (rhabdomyolysis). Patients should take necessary precautions while taking both drugs in combination.
Rifabutin
There may be an interaction of Yash Zi with rifabutin, an antibiotic which is used for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB). When Yash Zi is used with rifabutin, it may result in a decreased number of white blood cells (neutropenia). Patients should take necessary precautions while taking both drugs in combination.
Cyclosporin
Yash Zi Syrup interacts with cyclosporin, which is used to prevent organ rejection in people who have received a heart, liver, or kidney transplant. When these medicines are used in combination, it increases the level of cyclosporin in the blood. Monitoring of cyclosporin levels and dose adjustment is required while using this combination.
Digoxin
Special instructions need to be followed while taking this medicine along with digoxin, which is used to treat various heart conditions. When Yash Zi is used with digoxin, it increases the level of digoxin in the blood. Patients should take necessary precautions while taking both drugs in combination.
Zidovudine
Your doctor's guidelines may need to be followed while taking this medicine along with zidovudine, which is used to prevent and treat HIV related complications. When Yash Zi is used with zidovudine, it increases the level of zidovudine in blood cells with a round nucleus (peripheral blood mononuclear cells). Patients should be cautious while using both medicines together.
Colchicine
Yash Zi Syrup may interact with colchicine, which is used to treat red, painful, hot, and swollen joints (gout). When Yash Zi is used with colchicine, it increases the colchicine level in the blood. Patients should take necessary precautions while taking both drugs in combination.
Fluconazole
There may be an interaction of Yash Zi with fluconazole, which is used to prevent and treat fungal infections. When Yash Zi is used with fluconazole, it decreases the level of Yash Zi level in the blood. Patients should take necessary precautions while taking both drugs in combination.
Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup by mistake?
Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup is unlikely to cause any harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup 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 Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup?
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 Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup?
Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup. 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 Yash ZI 100mg/5ml Syrup?
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.
