<p>Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that treats various bacterial infections, such as:</p><ul><li>1. Treat Bacterial Infections</li><li>&nbsp;</li><li>Respiratory tract infections (e.g. bronchitis, pneumonia)</li><li>Throat infections (e.g. tonsillitis, pharyngitis)</li><li>Ear infections (e.g. otitis media)</li><li>Skin and soft tissue infection</li><li>Sexually transmitted infections (e.g. chlamydia)</li><li>Typhoid fever (in some cases)</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like throat and sinus infections, chest infections (like bronchitis and pneumonia), ear infections, mouth and dental infections, eye infections, skin and tissue infections (like acne), and stomach and intestinal infections. It is better tolerated and has more effective tissue penetration than other similar antibiotics like erythromycin. Doctors prescribe Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics. Besides this, it also helps prevent infection following burns, surgery or dental procedure, sexually transmitted infections, bone infections or scarlet fever (bacterial illness with strep throat).

FAQs

What should I avoid while taking Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops?

Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours before or after you take Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops. These antacids can interact with Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops and make them less effective when taken at the same time.

Can I stop taking Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops if I feel better?

Never stop the treatment with Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops on your own as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not completely taken. Before stopping Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops once discuss this with your doctor.

What if I miss a dose of Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops?

If you forget to take Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, just skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

I am lactose intolerant, can I take Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops?

Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops contains lactose monohydrate so if you have intolerance towards sugars, consult your doctor before starting Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops.

Can Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops cause diarrhoea?

Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

In which disease condition I should not avoid taking Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops?

You should avoid taking Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops if you have colitis (intestine inflammation), heart rhythm disorder, liver disease (like jaundice), and muscle problem (like myasthenia gravis). Contact your doctor if you have these conditions before taking Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops.

Can I take Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops on my own?

No, it is a Schedule H drug that can be taken only if your doctor has prescribed it. Taking it on your own or self-medication can cause unwanted side-effects and lead to antibiotic resistance thereby lowering its efficiency.

Do intake of Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops cause thrush?

Yes in some cases, people using Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops may get a fungal skin infection known as thrush. It happens because Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops also kills harmless bacteria that protects against thrush.

Does intake of Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops affects working of my contraceptive pills or devices?

Clinical evidence suggests that Radithro Kid 200mg Oral Drops does not affect the working of any oral birth control pills and contraceptives devices.