Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup 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.
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup 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 Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup 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 Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup if you have a history of cholestatic jaundice or hepatic dysfunction that can be worsened with the use of Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup. 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.
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, 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 Abythroc Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Abythroc
Diarrhea
Nausea
Abdominal pain
How to use Abythroc Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Abythroc Syrup works
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup 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
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Abythroc Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup, 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.
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Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and be harder to treat.
Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup.
Stop taking Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Macrolides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Macrolides
Interaction with drugs
Taking Abythroc with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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My child verry high cough and fever in cold sesion try to much doctor but result is no . It's will be countiue cough and fever it's good to be only antiboitic
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Antibiotics are required if bacterial infections. Consult child specialist
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
What if I don't get better?
You should inform your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
How long does it take Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup to work?
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup starts working within a few hours of taking it. You may notice an improvement in symptoms after a few days. Do not stop taking the medicine without completing the course mentioned by your doctor. Stopping the medicine without consulting your doctor may cause the infection to come back, which may be more difficult to treat.
What should I avoid while taking Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine, as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup a strong antibiotic?
Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup is an antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Abythroc DS 200mg Syrup has a longer half-life, which means that it stays in the body for a long time, because of which it is given once a day and for a short period. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
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