Aziwok 100 Liquid (Azithromycin 100mg)

Description

Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the nose, throat, tonsils, ear, lungs, skin, etc. It works by blocking the formation of proteins required for bacterial growth. Thus, it prevents further bacterial growth and multiplication. This medicine is only effective for bacterial infections.

Aziwok 100 MG Suspension may cause some common side effects such as stomach pain, diarrhoea, nausea, headache, etc. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or if they become severe. Avoid activities like driving vehicles and operating machines as this medicine may make you feel dizzy.

Aziwok 100 MG Suspension can be taken with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor. Your dose will depend on the severity of your condition. Try taking this medicine at the same time every day to maintain a constant level of medicine in your body. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to antibiotic resistance (a condition where infection-causing organisms develop the ability to defeat the effect of drugs designed to kill them).

Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is not recommended if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney problems before starting the treatment. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Aziwok 100 MG Suspension
Azisuper 100 MG Suspension
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Azitas 100 MG Suspension
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Azitus 100 MG Suspension
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd.
Ertycin 100 MG Suspension
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Azilup 100 mg Suspension
Lupin Ltd.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Aziwok 100 MG Suspension
Stomach pain
Acid or sour stomach
Excessive air or gas in stomach
Diarrhoea
Chest pain
Dizziness
Nausea and vomiting
Fever
Loss of appetite

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Uses of Aziwok 100 MG Suspension

What is it prescribed for?
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) refers to pneumonia (lung infection) that is acquired in a community setting. CAP can be bacterial or viral. Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is used to treat CAP caused by bacteria by reducing the swelling in the lungs and alveoli (tiny air sacs inside the lungs).
Pharyngitis/Tonsilitis
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis are infections that cause swelling and soreness in the throat and tonsils. If this infection affects both the throat and the tonsils, then it would be called pharyngotonsillitis. Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is used to treat pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and/or pharyngotonsillitis.
Skin and soft tissue infections
Skin and soft tissue infections occur when the bacteria invade the skin and its supporting structures. Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is used to treat all skin infections including abscesses (pain due to accumulation of pus) caused by bacteria.
Acute bacterial Sinusitis
Sinusitis is the swelling sinuses (hollow spaces inside your skull). It is often caused by bacteria and sometimes, viruses and fungi. You may experience a stuffed nose and pain or pressure behind your eyes, nose, cheeks, or forehead. Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is used to treat bacterial sinusitis and provides relief in three to eight weeks.
Acute bacterial otitis media
Acute Otitis media (AOM), is an infection of the middle ear (the area behind the eardrum), common in infants and young children. Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is used to treat acute otitis media caused by bacteria.

When not to use?

Allergy
Avoid taking Aziwok 100 MG Suspension if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of your face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Liver damage
Aziwok 100 MG Suspension is not recommended if you have cholestatic jaundice (a condition of reduced bile flow from the liver to the small intestine) or impaired liver function associated with prior use of this medicine. In such cases, taking this medicine can cause further liver damage.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose of Aziwok 100 MG Suspension as soon as possible. If it is already time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose.
Overdose
If you suspect that you or someone else might have taken an overdose of Aziwok 100 MG Suspension, seek immediate medical attention.