SALT COMPOSITION

Azithromycin (40mg)

Your child’s medicine at a glance

Azithral Junior Drop is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children. It is also effective in typhoid fever and some sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea.
 

Azithral Junior Drop can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and at a fixed time. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the return or worsening of the infection.

Common side effects seen with Azithral Junior Drop include diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects worry you or persist for a longer duration.

Do not use Azithral Junior Drop if you have a history of cholestatic jaundice or hepatic dysfunction that can be worsened with the use of Azithral Junior Drop. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Azithral Junior Drop in children

• Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Azithral Junior Drop for your child

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Azithral Junior Drop is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach, and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Azithral Junior Drop in children

Azithral Junior Drop does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Azithral

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain

How can I give Azithral Junior Drop to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Azithral Junior Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Azithral Drop works

Azithral Junior Drop is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.

Safety advice

Kidney

CAUTION

Azithral Junior Drop should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azithral Junior Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Azithral Junior Drop should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azithral Junior Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if I forget to give Azithral Junior Drop to my child?

If you miss a dose of Azithral Junior Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.