AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE
About AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE
AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat vaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV), candidiasis, trichomoniasis, and mixed infections with chlamydia and Neisseria. Bacterial vaginosis is caused by the change in the normal balance of vaginal bacteria. Vaginal yeast infection or Candidiasis is the infection of the vagina and tissues at the opening of the vagina (vulva). Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite. Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria. Symptoms of a vaginal infection include itching, odour and abnormal vaginal discharge.
AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE comprises three medicines: Azithromycin (antibiotic), Fluconazole (antifungal), and Secnidazole (antibiotic). Azithromycin belongs to the class of 'macrolide antibiotics'. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth. Fluconazole belongs to the class of 'azole antifungal' agents. It stops the growth of fungi by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Secnidazole is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of 'amoebicides'. It works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria.
Use AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE as prescribed by the doctor. Common side effects of AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE include taste changes, vomiting, headache, dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, indigestion, diarrhoea, and loss of appetite. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE or any of its components. It is essential to tell your doctor if you use any other azole antifungal agents before using AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney, gastrointestinal diseases (diarrhoea and colitis, inflammation of the colon), allergic conditions, ulcers or blisters, and urination problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE. It is advised to avoid alcohol intake while using AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE to prevent any undesirable effects.
Uses of AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE
Medicinal Benefits
AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE is used to treat vaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV), candidiasis, trichomoniasis, and mixed infections with chlamydia and Neisseria. It comprises three medicines: Azithromycin, Fluconazole, and Secnidazole. Azithromycin is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which further inhibits bacterial growth. Fluconazole is an antifungal drug that stops fungi growth by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Secnidazole is an antibiotic works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. It effectively treats vaginal infection (bacterial vaginosis).
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Side Effects of AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE
- Taste changes
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of appetite
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial vaginosis: It is a type of vaginal infection caused by the change in the normal balance of vaginal bacteria.
Vaginal yeast infection or Candidiasis is the infection of the vagina and tissues at the opening of the vagina (vulva).
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite. Symptoms of a vaginal infection include itching, odor, and abnormal vaginal discharge.
FAQs
AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE consists of three antibiotic drugs, namely Azithromycin, Fluconazole, and Secnidazole. These are effective against various infection-causing microbes by inhibiting their growth. Thus AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE helps to treat a variety of vaginal infections.
AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver, kidney, gastrointestinal diseases (diarrhoea and colitis, an inflammation of the colon), active infections, allergic conditions, ulcers or blisters, and urination problems.
Do not stop using AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE even if you feel better until the doctor's advised course is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
It is not advised to take any antacids containing magnesium or aluminium for up to two hours after using AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE since it may interfere with the absorption of AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE.
Keep AZITHROMYCIN+FLUCONAZOLE+SECNIDAZOLE in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Dispose of unused medicine and keep it out of sight and reach from children and pets.
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.