AZUSIC-250MG TAB

Composition

Azithromycin 250 mg

Uses of AZUSIC-250MG TAB

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as upper and lower respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, bronchitis, pneumonia), ear infections (otitis media), skin and soft tissue infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections (e.g., uncomplicated chlamydial infection) as prescribed.

• •Treats bacterial throat and sinus infections
• •Helps in bronchitis and pneumonia due to susceptible bacteria
• •Effective in ear infections
• •Treats skin and soft tissue infections
• •Used for certain STIs as prescribed

How it works

Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit. This stops growth and multiplication of susceptible bacteria and helps clear the infection.

Directions for use

Tablet to be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Usually taken once daily; may be taken with or without food (take with food if stomach upset occurs). Swallow whole with water and complete the full course; avoid taking aluminium/magnesium antacids within 2 hours of the dose.

Side effects

Common side effects of AZUSIC-250MG TAB may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
• •diarrhoea
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