Introduction to azocin

Azocin is a brand name for a medication primarily used to treat bacterial infections. It is available in tablet and syrup forms. Azocin is often prescribed for patients who are allergic to penicillin.

Composition of azocin

Azocin contains azithromycin as its active ingredient. Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria by blocking protein synthesis.

Uses of azocin

  • Treatment of respiratory infections such as pneumonia
  • Management of skin infections
  • Treatment of sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia

Side effects of azocin

  • Common side effects: nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain
  • Serious side effects: allergic reactions, changes in heart rhythm

Precautions of azocin

Azocin can cause changes in heart rhythm, leading to QT prolongation, a serious heart condition. It should not be used by individuals allergic to azithromycin or similar antibiotics like erythromycin.

How to Take azocin

Azocin is usually taken orally as a pill or liquid. The typical adult dosage is 500 mg on the first day, followed by 250 mg once daily for the next four days. Always follow your doctor's instructions for the correct dosage and duration.

Conclusion of azocin

Azocin, containing azithromycin, is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is manufactured by pharmaceutical companies specializing in antibiotics. Azocin is effective for patients allergic to penicillin and is available in tablet and syrup forms. Always consult your healthcare provider for proper usage and dosage.

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Azocin 500mg Injection

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azocin

Prescription Required

Composition :

azithromycin

MRP :

₹99 - ₹189