Goodmycin 500 Tablet

Goodmycin 500 Tablet
Azithromycin (500mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Goodmycin 500 Tablet contains Azithromycin 500mg, a macrolide antibiotic effective against a broad spectrum of bacterial infections. Azithromycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby preventing bacterial growth and replication. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and sinusitis, as well as skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections including chlamydia, and ear infections like otitis media. Goodmycin 500 is favored for its convenient dosing regimen, often requiring once-daily administration over a short course, enhancing patient compliance. The medication is generally well-tolerated; however, potential side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and, rarely, allergic reactions or liver enzyme abnormalities. It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to azithromycin, other macrolides, or ketolide antibiotics. Caution is advised in patients with pre-existing liver disease or cardiac conditions, as azithromycin may prolong the QT interval, increasing the risk of arrhythmias. Goodmycin 500 should be used under medical supervision, and patients are advised to complete the full prescribed course to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance. It is important to inform the healthcare provider of any concurrent medications to avoid potential drug interactions.
Active composition
Azithromycin 500 mg
About Azithromycin
Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory and skin infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, leading to cell death. Azithromycin is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. In summary, it is a vital antibiotic for treating infections.
How It Works
Azithromycin binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria, inhibiting protein synthesis and leading to bacterial cell death.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Goodmycin 500 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Goodmycin 500 Tablet 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.
Medical Advice
Driving
Goodmycin 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Goodmycin 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Goodmycin 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Goodmycin 500 Tablet 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.
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Kidney
Goodmycin 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Goodmycin 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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