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Acetyl Spiramycin is effective against bacteria, fungi and parasites. In some cases, improper use of drugs can lead to poisoning or organ dysfunction. Therefore, you need to consult your doctor carefully before taking the drug to ensure it is safe and suitable for your health.
1. Uses of the drug Acetyl Spiramycin
Acetyl Spiramycin is a macrolide antibiotic. The antibacterial effect of this group of antibiotics is due to the antibacterial spectrum. When absorbed by the body, antibiotics cause inhibition of cell division. Studies have been analyzed by measuring serum drug concentrations. As the serum increases, the drug's ability to fight bacteria is also gradually increased.
Acetyl Spiramycin is indicated for use when the first treatment option is not effective. Therefore, you can refer to this medicine if you have ever been prescribed another antibacterial drug with the following health problem:
Respiratory tract infections; Skin infections; Genital infections ; Meningitis caused by Meningococcus; Toxoplasma infection during pregnancy; Prophylaxis of recurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in patients allergic to penicillin. In these infections, bacteria are often highly sensitive to the antibacterial spectrum of Acetyl Spiramycin. So when used, they will be destroyed. At the same time, the doctor may prescribe the use in some conditions without clinical symptoms.
2. Dosage and how to use Acetyl Spiramycin
2.1. How to use the drug Acetyl Spiramycin Acetyl spiramycin is indicated for use when the patient is hungry. The length of time the patient takes the drug depends on the doctor's prescription. If in the process of using the drug, the patient arbitrarily stops when his health improves, it will inadvertently endanger his health. In addition, stopping the drug before the end of the indication increases the risk of relapse after Acetyl Spiramycin wears off.
Acetyl Spiramycin comes in many different forms such as suppositories, injections. With injection, the doctor will mix the powder with distilled water in proportion and then inject it intravenously. Also, the suppository form is used to place the anus, clean your hands, then remove the film cover to get the suppository.
2.2. Dosage of Acetyl Spiramycin The dose of Acetyl Spiramycin is indicated for each patient and for different subjects. Young children always use the lowest dose to avoid dangerous interactions. In addition, the patient has an unspecified weight, so 0.15 - 0.3 MUI/kg per day will be used. Children can use up to 3 times a day.
Adults are used to a higher dose, so they will take 2 -3 tablets with a drug content of 3MUI. If you use tablets with 1.5 MUI, take 4-6 tablets. Note that this amount is the total used for the whole day. Therefore, it is necessary to calculate and divide evenly into 2-3 times a day.
Patients with meningococcal meningitis will receive 3MUI for 12 hours and 5 days of treatment. If the condition is found in children, you can ask your doctor and refer to the dose of 0.075 MUI/kg for 12 hours with a dose of 5 days.
3. Precautions before taking Acetyl Spiramycin
Acetyl Spiramycin is not self-administered with patients at risk of allergy to the drug's ingredients. Clinical studies have shown that patients after taking Acetyl Spiramycin are at risk of liver dysfunction. Another danger is that the drug can lead to liver toxicity, seriously affecting the health of the patient. Women who are pregnant and breastfeeding should consult a doctor before using the drug.
4. Side effects of Acetyl Spiramycin
Nausea; Diarrhea ; Irritation to injectable drugs; Headache; Dizziness; Epistaxis ; Sweat; Chest tightness; Acute colitis; Allergy; Cold; joint pain or stiffness; Burning when injected intravenously; An itchy rash; Urticaria; Anaphylaxis; Have problems with the heart; Stomach pain .
5. Interactions with Acetyl Spiramycin
Acetyl Spiramycin may interact with oral contraceptives. If you are using birth control pills, you should tell your doctor to avoid the risk of ineffectiveness, causing unwanted pregnancy. Tell your doctor about any medical conditions you have or any medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Above is some information to share about Acetyl Spiramycin drug for your reference. To ensure your safety, use the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
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