Zibac Tablet 500 mg contains Azithromycin Dihydrate, a macrolide antibiotic used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, preventing the growth and multiplication of susceptible bacteria. This higher-strength formulation is commonly prescribed for moderate to severe infections or for simplified once-daily dosing regimens.
Zibac provides effective broad-spectrum antibacterial activity with convenient dosing and a short course of therapy.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Therapeutic Uses
Zibac Tablet 500 mg is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including:
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Upper respiratory tract infections such as tonsillitis and pharyngitis
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Lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia
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Sinusitis
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Acute otitis media (middle ear infections)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Uncomplicated sexually transmitted infections (as prescribed by physician)
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Certain gastrointestinal infections caused by susceptible organisms
It is not effective against viral infections such as cold, flu, or COVID-19.
Mechanism of Action
Azithromycin works through its antibacterial action by:
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Binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria
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Inhibiting protein synthesis required for bacterial growth
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Preventing replication and spread of bacteria
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Producing a bacteriostatic effect, and bactericidal at higher tissue concentrations
This mechanism helps reduce infection severity and supports recovery when used appropriately.
Dosage and Administration
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Dosage is determined by the physician based on infection type and severity
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Usually taken once daily
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Can be taken with or without food; taking after meals may help reduce gastric discomfort
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Swallow whole with water
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Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve early
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Do not skip doses or discontinue without medical advice
Possible Side Effects
Some patients may experience mild side effects, including:
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Nausea or vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Abdominal pain
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Headache
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Loss of appetite
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Skin rash (rare)
Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions or persistent symptoms occur.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions
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Use cautiously in patients with liver impairment
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Inform physician if there is a history of cardiac arrhythmia or QT prolongation
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Avoid unnecessary or prolonged antibiotic use to prevent resistance
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Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only under medical supervision
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Inform healthcare provider about all ongoing medications
Storage Conditions
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Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
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Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
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Keep in original packaging
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Keep out of reach of children.