Product Overview
Product Form: Capsule
Package Quantity: 6 Capsules
Manufacturer: Fynk
Prescription Requirement: Yes
Description
Acim 250mg Capsules contain Azithromycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This medicine works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, targeting the infection at its source. Azithromycin is known for its long-lasting effects, as it accumulates in the body’s tissues, providing extended protection against bacteria. Acim 250mg is commonly prescribed for conditions such as bronchitis, pneumonia, skin infections, throat infections (like pharyngitis and tonsillitis), and genitourinary infections. This medication helps to relieve symptoms and promote faster healing by addressing the root cause of the infection.
Functions
Acim 250mg Capsules are primarily used to treat bacterial infections by stopping the growth of harmful bacteria. It is effective in treating respiratory tract infections (such as bronchitis and pneumonia), skin and soft tissue infections, as well as ear infections like otitis media. Additionally, it is used for uncomplicated genital infections. Azithromycin works by penetrating the infected tissue and continuing to fight bacteria for an extended period, helping to prevent the recurrence of infections and reducing the need for multiple doses.
Precautions
Before using Acim 250mg, it’s crucial to inform your healthcare provider of your complete medical history, particularly if you have any conditions such as heart issues (e.g., prolonged heart cycle, irregular heartbeat), kidney or liver disease, or if you suffer from myasthenia gravis. The medication should also be used with caution in individuals who have low magnesium or potassium levels. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before taking this antibiotic, although it is generally considered safe. Nursing mothers should also seek medical advice, as the effects on breastfeeding are not well-documented. Always complete the full prescribed course to ensure the infection is entirely eradicated.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Acim 250mg may include gastrointestinal upset such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or loss of appetite. Skin reactions such as rash, photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight), and joint pain are also possible. In rare cases, more severe side effects like liver dysfunction, jaundice, and kidney issues can occur. Other serious effects may include dizziness, headache, palpitations, and anaphylaxis (a severe allergic reaction). If you experience any unusual or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Cautions
Acim 250mg should be taken with caution if you are allergic to azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics. Avoid taking this medicine in conjunction with antacids containing magnesium or aluminum, as they can interfere with the absorption of the antibiotic. It is also important to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids while on this medication (2-3 liters per day, unless advised otherwise by your doctor). Discontinue use and consult your doctor if you experience mouth sores, fever that doesn't go away, or any signs of infection. Never stop taking this medication early, even if you start feeling better, as this could lead to a recurrence of the infection and antibiotic resistance.
