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Amthro 500mg Injection

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Ridhima Biocare

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Azithromycin (500mg)

Overview Amthro 500mg Injection

Athrocin 500mg Injection, an antibiotic medication, combats diverse bacterial infections. It effectively treats infections affecting the respiratory system, ears, nose, throat, skin, and eyes in both adults and children. Its applications extend to certain sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea. Furthermore, Athrocin 500mg Injection is indicated for pelvic and reproductive tract infections in women. This broad-spectrum antibiotic eliminates various gram-positive bacteria, some gram-negative bacteria, and other microorganisms. Administered intravenously or by injection, under medical supervision, the dosage and treatment length are determined by your physician, considering your health and response. Complete the prescribed course, avoiding missed doses, even with improvement; premature discontinuation risks relapse or worsening infection. Typical side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, and diarrhea; injection site pain, swelling, or redness may occur, though usually transient. Persistent or concerning side effects warrant immediate medical attention. Prior to use, disclose any allergies or cardiac conditions. Pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their doctor before using this medication.

Uses of Amthro 500mg Injection

Combating Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Amthro 500mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is not permitted.

Common Side effects of Amthro 500mg Injection:

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea

How to use Amthro 500mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your physician or registered nurse; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Amthro 500mg Injection works:

Amthro 500mg Injection is a bacterial infection fighter. Its mechanism involves disrupting the production of crucial bacterial proteins, thereby halting bacterial growth and propagation of the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while using Amthro 500mg Injection is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amthro 500mg injections are typically deemed safe for use during gestation. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful consequences to the fetus; clinical data from human trials, however, remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amthro 500mg injections are considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no significant risk to the infant. However, infant diarrhea or rash remains a potential, albeit uncommon, side effect.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Amthro 500mg Injection.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

For individuals with advanced kidney impairment, administering Amthro 500mg Injection requires careful consideration. Dosage modification of Amthro 500mg Injection might be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Amthro 500mg Injection requires careful administration in individuals with hepatic impairment. Dosage modification for Amthro 500mg Injection might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Amthro 500mg Injection :

Omit a dose of Amthro 500mg Injection? Seek medical advice.

Facts to Know About Amthro 500mg Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Category Macrolide antibiotics
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents
Action Category Macrolide antibiotics

FAQs on Amthro 500mg Injection

You should feel better within a few days for most infections. However, it's crucial to complete the full course of medication, as prescribed, even if you feel well before finishing.
For some infections, your doctor may prescribe Amthro 500mg Injection for over five days. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely and complete the entire course of treatment, even if you feel better. Stopping early can lead to a recurring, more difficult-to-treat infection.
Intravenous administration guarantees complete bioavailability, unaffected by antacids.
Amthro 500mg Injection is not effective against viral infections such as colds or the flu; it's a bacterial antibiotic, inhibiting bacterial growth.
This medication comes as a tablet, oral suspension, eye drops, and injection. The optimal form and dose vary depending on the individual's infection.
This medicine shouldn't be used by individuals with *Clostridium difficile*-associated diarrhea, muscle disorders, bradycardia, liver disease, or low blood magnesium and potassium. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Seek immediate medical attention if you develop an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing, rash, hives, itching, blisters). Report to your doctor any severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, pale stools, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), severe diarrhea, or changes in your heart rate.
Azithromycin remains detectable in your body for approximately 15.5 days following the final dose.
Soluble fiber, found in foods like ripe bananas, oranges, boiled potatoes, white rice, yogurt, and oatmeal, can ease diarrhea by absorbing excess fluid. To combat the dehydration diarrhea can cause, drink 8-10 glasses of water daily and supplement with frequent sips of soup or juice.
Consuming alcohol, even in small quantities, during an infection can be detrimental. It may cause dehydration, disrupt sleep, and impair your body's healing process. Consult your doctor if you have concerns.
While Amthro 500mg Injection may slightly decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraception, using a backup method like condoms during antibiotic treatment and for seven days afterward is recommended. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Treatment length varies depending on the infection and patient age. Amthro 500mg Injection isn't always a 3-day course. Typical bacterial infections may require 500mg daily for three days, or 500mg on day one followed by 250mg daily from days two to five. For certain infections, like genital ulcers, a single 1g dose is administered. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage.
Amthro 500mg Injection should not be taken with antacids, as this may reduce its effectiveness. Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds, as this medication increases sunburn risk.
Amthro 500mg Injection is a potent antibiotic effective against various bacterial infections. Its extended half-life allows for once-daily administration over a shorter treatment course, unlike other antibiotics with shorter half-lives, often requiring two, three, or four daily doses.
Amthro 500mg Injection may cause thrush (a fungal or yeast infection) by eliminating beneficial gut bacteria that normally prevent it. Report any vaginal itching, discharge, or soreness, or any white patches in your mouth or on your tongue, to your doctor, whether occurring during or shortly after treatment.
Amthro 500mg Injection
165
MRP 191
13% off