Azithromycin

Azithromycin (as the active ingredient)Inactive ingredients vary depending on the specific formulation (e.g., tablets, capsules, suspension). Check your specific product label for a complete list.

Treatment of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis)

Treatment of skin and skin structure infections (e.g., cellulitis, impetigo)

Treatment of sexually transmitted infections (e.g., chlamydia, gonorrhea certain strains only)

Treatment of certain eye infections

Yanic Kid 100mg Tablet (Azithromycin) is a macrolide antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. It binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit, preventing the bacteria from producing essential proteins necessary for survival and replication.

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the packaging. Dispose of unused medication properly.

Dosage varies depending on the infection being treated, the patient's age, weight, and kidney function.

Always follow the prescription instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.

Azithromycin is usually given as a single daily dose or divided doses for a short course of treatment (e.g., 3-5 days).

The medication can be taken with or without food, but consistency is recommended.

For oral suspensions, shake well before each dose.

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Abdominal pain

Headache

Dizziness

Rash

Allergic reactions (rare but serious)

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol may exacerbate some side effects such as nausea and vomiting. Consult your doctor.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Azithromycin may cause dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Use only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor before use.



Children

Dosage adjustments may be needed. Always follow the doctor’s instructions.



Kidney

Dosage adjustments may be necessary for those with kidney problems. Consult your doctor.



Liver

Azithromycin is processed by the liver; patients with liver disease may require dosage adjustment or close monitoring. Consult your doctor.

Your doctor or pharmacist

The product label

Reputable medical websites (e.g., Mayo Clinic, MedlinePlus)