Zibac Suspension 200 mg/5 ml contains Azithromycin Dihydrate, a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is commonly prescribed in pediatric and adult patients for respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections. Zibac works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body’s immune system eliminate the infection effectively.

This oral suspension form is especially suitable for children and patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Indications

Zibac Suspension 200 mg/5 ml is indicated for:

• Upper respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
• Lower respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Certain sexually transmitted infections (as prescribed)
• Community-acquired bacterial infections

Mechanism of Action

Azithromycin works by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria, inhibiting protein synthesis. This prevents bacterial growth and reproduction, leading to the elimination of infection. It is effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.

Dosage and Administration

• Dosage depends on age, body weight, and type of infection
• Must be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional
• Usually taken once daily, with or without food
• Shake well before use
• Use a proper measuring spoon or syringe for accurate dosing
• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Mild headache

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Liver enzyme abnormalities
• Irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation)

Seek immediate medical attention if serious reactions occur.

Precautions and Warnings

• Use cautiously in patients with liver disease
• May cause QT interval prolongation in susceptible individuals
• Avoid unnecessary or repeated antibiotic use to prevent resistance
• Inform doctor if patient has heart conditions or electrolyte imbalance
• Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if clearly needed

Drug Interactions

Zibac Suspension may interact with:

• Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium
• Warfarin and other anticoagulants
• Antiarrhythmic drugs
• Other antibiotics or QT-prolonging medicines

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications being used.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a dry place
• Do not refrigerate unless specified
• Keep tightly closed after use
• Keep out of reach of children

Conclusion

Zibac Suspension 200 mg/5 ml (Azithromycin Dihydrate) is an effective and widely used antibiotic for treating various bacterial infections, especially in children. When used under proper medical supervision, it provides reliable infection control and supports faster recovery.