StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup 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 StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup 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 StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup?

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

Can I stop taking StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup if I feel better?

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

What if I miss a dose of StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup?

If you forget to take StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup, 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 StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup?

StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup contains lactose monohydrate so if you have intolerance towards sugars, consult your doctor before starting StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup.

Can StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup cause diarrhoea?

StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup 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 StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup?

You should avoid taking StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup 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 StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup.

Can I take StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup 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 StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup cause thrush?

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

Does intake of StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup affects working of my contraceptive pills or devices?

Clinical evidence suggests that StayHappi Azithromycin 200mg Syrup does not affect the working of any oral birth control pills and contraceptives devices.