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Tauxiz is mainly used in the treatment of infections in strains of bacteria sensitive to Azithromycin. Tauxiz is a prescription drug, so patients should only use it when prescribed by a qualified doctor.
1. Uses and ingredients of Tauxiz
Tauxiz drug is prepared in the form of an oral suspension and packed in 1 bottle to mix 15ml.
The drug contains the main ingredient is Azithromycin dihydrate and excipients just enough according to the manufacturer's dosage.
With the above ingredients and active ingredients, the drug is often indicated in the treatment of the following diseases:
Treatment of lower respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia, acute bronchitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis or Streptococcus pneumoniae. Upper respiratory tract infections such as ear, nose and throat infections such as sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, otitis media. Skin and soft tissue infections: boils, pyoderma, impetigo caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae... Genital infections in both men and women, uncomplicated (except gonorrhea) caused by Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae are not multiresistant. Should only be used in patients allergic to penicillin to reduce the risk of drug resistance. Besides, Tauxiz is also prescribed by doctors and pharmacists in the treatment of a few other diseases.
2. What is the dose of Tauxiz?
Tauxiz drug can be used for all subjects including the elderly and children. However, the dose of the drug is different for each person, because it depends on each medical condition, age, and existing health.
Dosage can be referred to when using Tauxiz as follows:
Adults treating bronchitis, pneumonia, pharyngitis, skin and soft tissue infections: Take 1 dose of 500mg for the first day, 4 days followed by a single dose of 250 mg/day. Adults treating some sexually transmitted diseases such as cervicitis, urethritis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis infection: Use a single dose of 1g/day. Children on the first day: The recommended dose is 10 mg/kg body weight, divided into 2 times/day. From day 2 to day 5: Dose 5mg/kg body weight, taken once daily. The recommended dose for the elderly is the same as for children. Note, Tauxiz drug should be taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating. The drug is in the form of powder for suspension, so before use, it is necessary to make the drug as follows:
Measure about 15ml of boiled water to cool. Pour water into the vial to the divided mark. Close the cap and shake the bottle well before each dose. The way to mix and use the medicine needs to be done exactly according to the instructions of the doctor, pharmacist or leaflet to achieve the best treatment results.
3. Notes when using Tauxiz
3.1 What to do when the sick person forgets or overdoses? The easiest way to forget a dose is to take it as soon as you remember if it hasn't been too long since you missed a dose. If it is almost time for the missed dose, the patient should skip the missed dose.
Studies and overdose status in users are not many, but when overdose, patients often have reactions such as: hearing loss, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea... It is best when an overdose is detected. Patients need to go to medical facilities to be examined.
Basically missed dose and overdose do not seriously affect health but will affect the time and the whole treatment process. Therefore, users should minimize this situation from happening.
3.2 Objects contraindicated when using Tauxiz drug With existing ingredients and active ingredients, Tauxiz drug is contraindicated for the following subjects:
The drug should not be used for people who are sensitive or sensitive to the ingredients of the drug. Pregnant and lactating women should not take the drug, unless directed by a medical professional. Do not use for people who are allergic to antibiotics of the Macrolide group. 3.3 Common side effects when taking Tauxiz According to research, the common side effects when using Tauxiz drug are only moderate and mild with some manifestations such as: indigestion, flatulence, diarrhea, sadness. vomiting, abdominal pain, abdominal cramps, vomiting, but usually mild, less frequent than with erythromycin... A few rarer may be taste disturbances, nephritis, vaginitis...
If the symptoms are mild, the patient should continue to take the drug and the following reactions usually disappear by the end of the course of treatment. In case of severe and prolonged side effects, the patient should discuss with the prescribing doctor for advice and appropriate treatment.
In order to minimize the side effects that may affect health, patients should pay attention to the following issues:
Medicines should be used according to the prescription, do not increase or decrease the dose arbitrarily even if the disease tends to remission direction. The drug should be taken at the same time of day to get the best effect. It should only be taken with filtered water and mixed according to the allowed dose. Do not use carbonated water, alcoholic beverages and stimulants during treatment with the drug. Care should be taken to maintain a healthy diet and drink plenty of water during this time. In summary, Tauxiz drug is mainly used in the treatment of infections in strains of bacteria sensitive to Azithromycin. Before using in the treatment of any disease, the patient should discuss with the doctor and take the drug as prescribed to achieve the best results.
