Zetron 300 mg 22.5 ml suspension

Zithron syrup contains azithromycin, an antibiotic from the macrolide group used to treat many bacterial infections, especially respiratory infections, ear infections, and skin infections, and is usually given as a single dose daily according to the child's weight. The active ingredient (Zithron) azithromycin. Indications for use: used to treat: middle ear infection, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, acute sinusitis, pneumonia (some cases), skin and soft tissue infections, urethritis and cervicitis transmitted sexually, pelvic inflammatory disease. It may be used as an alternative to penicillin in case of allergy. Dosage and method of use: the dose is determined by the doctor according to the child's weight and the type of infection. Common doses: syrup: 5 ml once daily (or according to weight), usually for 3–5 days depending on the case. Important instructions: it is preferable to take it on an empty stomach (an hour before or two hours after eating). It can be taken with food if it causes stomach upset. Shake the bottle well before use. Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve. Contraindications: allergy to azithromycin or any macrolides, severe liver disorders, myasthenia gravis. Precautions: used with caution in cases of: liver or kidney diseases, arrhythmias, pregnancy, and breastfeeding (after consulting a doctor). Drug interactions: inform the doctor when using: warfarin, arrhythmia medications, some other antibiotics, stomach medications, dietary supplements. Possible side effects: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache. Serious symptoms requiring medical review: severe rash, difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat, facial or body swelling. Forms: oral suspension 200 mg / 5 ml, oral suspension 300 mg / 7.5 ml, tablets 500 mg. Storage: store at room temperature away from moisture and heat, out of reach of children. Product details: form: powder for preparing oral suspension, volume: 22.5 ml, dose: once daily, category: antibiotic.