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Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension (Gluten Free)

Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension (Gluten Free) is a compounded medication prepared by the skilled team at Bayview Pharmacy. This homogeneous mixture is used to effectively treat conditions such as Chlamydia, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, and Ear Infection.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to offer a gluten-free Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension, a compounded formulation designed for the treatment of various bacterial infections. Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections, including but not limited to Chlamydia, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, and Ear Infections. It functions by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby enabling the body's immune system to combat the infection more effectively.

This Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension is presented in a liquid dosage form. In this form, one or more ingredients are uniformly dispersed throughout a liquid medium, resulting in a homogeneous mixture that is ready for administration. This liquid form is particularly convenient for those who may have difficulty swallowing pills, ensuring that the medication is easy to take and well tolerated by most patients.

The recommended dosage for adults is typically 500 mg once daily for three days. For children, the dosage is determined based on their weight and should be prescribed by a healthcare provider. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and complete the entire course of treatment to ensure the effectiveness of the medication.

While Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension is a safe and effective treatment for most people, it is always important to consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication. If you have any questions or concerns about this formulation or its use, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension (Gluten Free) is a compounded formulation of the antibiotic Azithromycin, designed to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. These include, but are not limited to, Chlamydia, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, and Ear Infections. The antibiotic works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby helping to combat the infection.

It is crucial to complete the entire course of the medication as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you begin to feel better before the course is finished. This is to ensure that all bacteria are eliminated, preventing any potential resurgence of the infection. Azithromycin is best taken with food or milk to minimize the risk of stomach upset.

Common side effects of Azithromycin include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. If you experience any of these side effects, or any other unusual symptoms, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately. Furthermore, Azithromycin may interact with other medications, including over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Therefore, it is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all other medications and supplements you are currently taking.

If you have any questions or concerns about using Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension (Gluten Free) to treat your bacterial infection, do not hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider or pharmacist for further information and guidance.

How Does it Work

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Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension (Gluten Free) is a compounded formulation of an antibiotic medication used to combat a wide range of bacterial infections. These infections may include, but are not limited to, Chlamydia, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, and Ear Infections. The medication functions by inhibiting the growth and proliferation of bacteria, thereby helping to clear the infection.

This formulation is administered orally, either as a liquid suspension or in tablet form. For adults, the typical dosage is 500 mg once daily for a duration of 3 days. Pediatric dosages, on the other hand, are determined based on the child's weight. To minimize potential stomach upset, it is recommended that Azithromycin be taken with food or milk.

It is crucial to complete the entire prescribed course of this medication, even if symptoms appear to improve before the medication is finished. In the event of a missed dose, it should be taken as soon as it is remembered. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, the missed dose should be skipped, and the next dose should be taken at the regularly scheduled time. Doubling up on doses is not advised.

Common side effects of Azithromycin may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headaches. If any serious side effects are experienced, it is important to contact a healthcare provider immediately. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this specific formulation of Azithromycin, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

Other Uses

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Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension (Gluten Free) is a compounded formulation that is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. This antibiotic is effective in treating skin and soft tissue infections such as impetigo, cellulitis, and erysipelas. It is also used to treat certain sexually transmitted infections, including gonorrhea and chancroid. Travelers' diarrhea caused by specific bacteria can also be treated with this formulation. For individuals with HIV infection, Azithromycin is used to prevent Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection. This formulation is a liquid dosage form, where one or more ingredients are uniformly dispersed throughout a liquid medium, ensuring a homogeneous mixture for administration. If you have any queries regarding the use of this formulation, please feel free to contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension?

Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension is a liquid dosage form of the antibiotic Azithromycin. It is designed to be taken orally and is gluten-free. The medication is dispersed uniformly throughout a liquid medium, providing a homogeneous mixture for administration.

How should I take Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension?

This medication should be taken orally as directed by your healthcare provider. The suspension provides a homogeneous mixture, ensuring that each dose contains the correct amount of medication.

What does it mean that this medication is gluten-free?

Being gluten-free means that this medication does not contain gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. This is important for individuals with celiac disease or other conditions that require a gluten-free diet.

What is the purpose of the liquid medium in this medication?

The liquid medium in this medication serves to disperse the Azithromycin uniformly. This ensures that each dose contains the correct amount of medication and aids in easier administration, especially for those who have difficulty swallowing pills.

Is the taste of Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension palatable?

The taste of the medication can vary. Some people may find it palatable while others may not. If you have difficulty taking the medication due to its taste, please consult your healthcare provider for possible solutions.

Can I mix Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension with food or drink?

It's best to take this medication as directed by your healthcare provider. Some medications can interact with certain foods or drinks, altering their effectiveness. Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before mixing medications with food or drink.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

What should I do if I accidentally take more than the recommended dose?

If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose, seek medical attention immediately. Overdosing can lead to serious health consequences.

Can I take Azithromycin 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension if I am allergic to penicillin?

Azithromycin is a type of antibiotic called a macrolide, not a penicillin. However, if you have any allergies, it's important to inform your healthcare provider before starting any new medication, including Azithromycin.

Can I take this medication if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before taking this medication, inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. They will be able to advise you on the best course of action based on your specific circumstances.

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No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.