Description
Hemomycin (Azithromycin) Coated Tablets 500 mg. №3
Composition
Azithromycin 500 mg
Mechanism of Action
Azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic, works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thus preventing the growth and spread of susceptible bacteria.
Pharmacological Properties
Azithromycin demonstrates bacteriostatic activity against a wide range of gram-positive, gram-negative, aerobic, and anaerobic microorganisms.
Indications for Use
Indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and sexually transmitted diseases caused by susceptible pathogens.
Contraindications
Avoid Hemomycin tablets if there is a known hypersensitivity to azithromycin, erythromycin, or any other macrolide antibiotics. Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, dizziness, and skin rash. Rare but serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions and liver toxicity. Consult a healthcare provider if any adverse reactions occur.
Usage Instructions
Adults: Take one 500 mg tablet orally once daily for 3 consecutive days.
Children: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the child’s weight and medical condition.
Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Hemomycin tablets can be administered with or without food.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Hemomycin offers the advantage of a convenient once-daily dosing regimen for a shorter duration compared to some other antibiotics in the same class. It has a broad spectrum of activity against various pathogens, providing effective treatment for a wide range of infections.
Suitable Patient Groups
Hemomycin is suitable for use in adults and children for the treatment of bacterial infections. Dosage adjustments may be necessary in elderly patients or those with renal or hepatic impairment. It is not recommended for use in pregnant or lactating women unless the benefits outweigh the risks.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Hemomycin tablets in a dry place at room temperature (15-30°C). Keep them out of reach of children. The shelf life of the product is typically 2-3 years from the manufacturing date. Do not use tablets beyond the expiration date printed on the packaging.
Packaging Description
Hemomycin tablets are typically packaged in blister packs to protect them from moisture and light. Each pack contains 3 coated tablets of 500 mg strength.
