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LIZZI TABLET
In acute respiratory tract infection
Antibiotic therapy completed in just 3 days

Composition:
Each film coated tablet contains:
Azithromycin 500mg

AZITHROMYCIN:

It is an azalide antibiotic, a subclass of the macrolides. It retains the spectrum of activity of erythromycin against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens and has increased activity against many Gram-negative and atypical micro-organisms. It has greater acid-stability than erythromycin and its gastrointestinal tolerance is better than that of erythromycin. It acts by interfering with microbial protein synthesis by binding to the 50 S ribosomal subunit.

Indication of AZITHROMYCIN:

Upper and lower respiratory tract infections,Skin and soft tissues infections, Urogenital infections.

Contra-Indications:
Hypersensitivity to azithromycin or other macrolides.

Special Precautions:
Pseudomembranous colitis, impaired liver function, impaired renal function, antacids, containing aluminium and magnesium, children. Paediatrics: Reduced dose necessary. Not recommended in children below the age of 6 months. Pregnancy: Use with caution. Lactation: Use with caution. Elderly: No special problem.

Side Effects:
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, flatulence, dizziness, headache, vertigo.

Drug Interactions:
Absorption reduced by food. Antacids reduce rate of absorption. Increases absorption of Digoxin and Cyclosporine.

Packaging:
Pack (10×3 Tab)