Chas. A Mendoza
Azocam 200mg/5ml 15ml Syrup
Azocam 200mg/5ml 15ml Syrup
Product Overview
Product Form: Syrup
Pack Size: 15ml
Manufactured By: Chas. A Mendoza
Prescription Required: Yes
Product Details
Azocam 200mg/5ml 15ml Syrup is an effective antibiotic syrup specifically formulated for pediatric use. Containing Azithromycin, this syrup is commonly prescribed to treat a variety of bacterial infections in children. The easy-to-administer liquid form makes it ideal for young patients who may have difficulty swallowing tablets. Always follow the prescribed dosage instructions to ensure optimal results and to help prevent antibiotic resistance.
Purposes
Azocam Syrup is used to treat several types of bacterial infections in children, including:
- Respiratory Tract Infections: Conditions such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and sinusitis.
- Ear Infections: Particularly useful for treating otitis media.
- Throat Infections: Effective against bacterial infections like pharyngitis and tonsillitis.
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Treats conditions such as cellulitis and impetigo.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections: In some cases, following pediatric dosing guidelines, it may be prescribed for infections like chlamydia and gonorrhea.
It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment with this syrup as prescribed by the pediatrician to ensure the infection is fully cleared and to avoid potential complications.
Warnings
Before using Azocam 200mg/5ml Syrup, it is important to consult with a pediatrician and inform them of any other medications your child is currently taking, as there could be potential interactions with Azithromycin. Ensure the dosage is administered according to the child’s weight and age, as recommended by the pediatrician. Be particularly cautious if the child has a history of liver or kidney problems, as this medication may affect these organs.
Adverse Effects
While taking Azocam Syrup, some common side effects may occur, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, headache, dizziness, and skin rash or itching. These are generally mild, but if they persist or worsen, it’s advisable to contact a healthcare provider. Rare but more serious side effects can include severe diarrhea, allergic reactions, liver problems like jaundice, and irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if any of these occur.
Cautions
Administer Azocam 200mg/5ml Syrup exactly as prescribed by your pediatrician. It is important to monitor for signs of allergic reactions or severe side effects and to seek prompt medical attention if necessary. Avoid giving this medication to children with a history of liver or kidney issues without consulting a healthcare professional. If there are any questions or concerns about the use of this syrup, do not hesitate to discuss them with your child’s pediatrician.