Leaflet AZIBIOT 40mg / ml powder infusion solution
Indicated for: bacterial infections
Route of administration: infusion
Substance: azithromycin (macrolide antibiotic)
ATC: J01FA10 (Antiinfectives for systemic use | Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins)
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
This medicine may increase the risk of heart rhythm disturbances.
Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. It is effective against a wide range of infections, including respiratory infections (bronchitis, pneumonia), skin and soft tissue infections, middle ear infections (otitis media), and sexually transmitted infections such as chlamydia.
Azithromycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, blocking the growth and multiplication of bacteria. It is administered orally, usually once daily, for 3-5 days, depending on the type and severity of the infection.
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and skin rashes. In rare cases, severe adverse reactions such as allergic reactions, hepatotoxicity, or cardiac arrhythmias may occur. It is important for patients to follow the prescribed treatment regimen to prevent the development of bacterial resistance.
Azithromycin is a well-tolerated and effective antibiotic widely used for the treatment of common bacterial infections, contributing to improved patient health.
General data about AZIBIOT 40mg / ml
- Substance: azithromycin
- Date of last drug list: 16-08-2017
- Commercial code: W63741001
- Concentration: 40mg / ml
- Pharmaceutical form: powder infusion solution
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: generic
- Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).
Pharmaceutical forms available for azithromycin
Concentrations available for azithromycin
- 100mg/5ml
- 125mg
- 15mg/g
- 200mg/5ml
- 20mg/ml
- 250mg
- 2g
- 40mg/ml
- 500mg
- 600mg