azithrogip
Introduction to azithrogip
Azithrogip is a medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is a type of antibiotic that helps stop the growth of bacteria, making it effective against a wide range of infections.
Composition of azithrogip
Azithrogip contains the active ingredient Azithromycin, which is responsible for its antibacterial properties. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis of bacteria, preventing them from multiplying.
Uses of azithrogip
- Treatment of respiratory infections like pneumonia and bronchitis
- Effective against sinusitis and ear infections
- Used for skin infections
- Treats sexually transmitted infections such as chlamydia and gonorrhea
- Helps with traveler's diarrhea caused by certain bacteria
- Used in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations
- Part of the treatment for H. pylori eradication in combination with other drugs
Side effects of azithrogip
Common side effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
Serious side effects:
- Heart rhythm changes
- Liver toxicity
- Allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis
- Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
Precautions of azithrogip
Azithrogip should be used with caution in individuals with heart problems, as it can cause heart conditions like QT prolongation and arrhythmias. It should also be used carefully in patients with liver impairment. Discuss its use during pregnancy with a doctor, and be aware of potential drug interactions, especially those affecting heart rhythm or liver function.
How to Take azithrogip
- The usual dosage for adults is 500 mg daily for 3-5 days for most infections.
- For chlamydia, a single dose of 1 gram is prescribed.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Avoid taking it with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium.
Conclusion of azithrogip
Azithrogip is a versatile antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. While it is generally safe, it is important to be aware of its side effects and precautions. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when taking this medication to ensure its effectiveness and safety.
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Available in 2 variations

Azithrogip 500mg Tablet
strip of 3 tablets

Azithrogip 250mg Tablet 6s
strip of 6 tablets
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azithrogip
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Gipla HealthcareComposition :
azithromycin