Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like throat and sinus infections, chest infections (like bronchitis and pneumonia), ear infections, mouth and dental infections, eye infections, skin and tissue infections (like acne), and stomach and intestinal infections. It is better tolerated and has more effective tissue penetration than other similar antibiotics like erythromycin. Doctors prescribe Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics. Besides this, it also helps prevent infection following burns, surgery or dental procedure, sexually transmitted infections, bone infections or scarlet fever (bacterial illness with strep throat).

FAQs

What should I avoid while taking Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension?

Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours before or after you take Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension. These antacids can interact with Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension and make them less effective when taken at the same time.

Can I stop taking Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension if I feel better?

Never stop the treatment with Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension on your own as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not completely taken. Before stopping Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension once discuss this with your doctor.

What if I miss a dose of Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension?

If you forget to take Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, just skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

I am lactose intolerant, can I take Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension?

Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension contains lactose monohydrate so if you have intolerance towards sugars, consult your doctor before starting Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension.

Can Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension cause diarrhoea?

Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

In which disease condition I should not avoid taking Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension?

You should avoid taking Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension if you have colitis (intestine inflammation), heart rhythm disorder, liver disease (like jaundice), and muscle problem (like myasthenia gravis). Contact your doctor if you have these conditions before taking Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension.

Can I take Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension on my own?

No, it is a Schedule H drug that can be taken only if your doctor has prescribed it. Taking it on your own or self-medication can cause unwanted side-effects and lead to antibiotic resistance thereby lowering its efficiency.

Do intake of Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension cause thrush?

Yes in some cases, people using Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension may get a fungal skin infection known as thrush. It happens because Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension also kills harmless bacteria that protects against thrush.

Does intake of Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension affects working of my contraceptive pills or devices?

Clinical evidence suggests that Azibact LR 200 mg Readymix Suspension does not affect the working of any oral birth control pills and contraceptives devices.