AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATE 500 mg.+LACTIC ACID BACILLUS 60 MILLION SPORES
Azithromycin Dihydrate 500 mg + Lactic Acid Bacillus 60 Million Spores is a combination medicine used for the treatment of various bacterial infections while also helping maintain healthy intestinal flora. Azithromycin is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic that fights bacterial infections, whereas Lactic Acid Bacillus acts as a probiotic to reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and restore gut balance.
Mechanism of Action
Azithromycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit, thereby preventing bacterial growth and multiplication. Lactic Acid Bacillus helps restore beneficial gut bacteria and minimizes gastrointestinal disturbances commonly associated with antibiotic therapy.
Indications
Used in the treatment of:
- Respiratory tract infections
- Tonsillitis and pharyngitis
- Sinusitis and bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Ear infections (Otitis media)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Typhoid fever
- Gastrointestinal bacterial infections
- Certain sexually transmitted infections
Benefits of Combination
- Effectively treats bacterial infections
- Helps prevent antibiotic-associated diarrhea
- Supports healthy intestinal microflora
- Improves gastrointestinal tolerance during antibiotic therapy
Dosage & Administration
- Take orally as directed by the physician.
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Complete the full prescribed course for effective treatment.
- Avoid skipping doses.
Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Bloating
- Indigestion
Precautions
- Use cautiously in patients with liver disease or heart rhythm disorders.
- Avoid self-medication and unnecessary antibiotic use.
- Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Not effective against viral infections like cold or flu.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C.
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
