ZOCIN 200 MG SUSPENSION 15 ML

Azithromycin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections when known or likely to be due to one or more
susceptible microorganisms (see section 5.1):
bronchitis
community-acquired pneumonia
sinusitis
pharyngitis/tonsillitis )
otitis media
skin and soft tissue infections
uncomplicated genital infections due to Chlamydia trachomatis.
Considerations should be given to official guidance regarding the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.

Directions to use :

Azithromycin should be given as a single daily dose.
Azithromycin Suspension can be taken with or without food.
Children over 45 kg body weight and adults, including elderly patients: The total dose of azithromycin is 1500 mg
which should be given over three days (500 mg once daily).
Paediatric population
In children under 45 kg body weight:
Azithromycin Suspension should be used for children under 45 kg. There is no information on children less than
6 months of age. The dose in children is 10 mg/kg as a single dose for 3 days.

Side effects :

Feeling sick (nausea) Stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food while you're taking this medicine.
Diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids such as water or squash to avoid dehydration. ...
Being sick (vomiting) ...
Losing your appetite. ...
Headaches. ...
Feeling dizzy or tired. ...
Changes to your sense of taste.