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Avitacef-AZ Tablet Substitute

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When Should You Consider Switching from Avitacef-AZ Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Avitacef-AZ Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Avitacef-AZ Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - AZITHROMYCIN-250MG + CEFIXIME-200MG + LACTOBACILLUS-60MILLION SPORES, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that treats various bacterial infections, such as:

  • 1. Treat Bacterial Infections
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  • Respiratory tract infections (e.g. bronchitis, pneumonia)
  • Throat infections (e.g. tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
  • Ear infections (e.g. otitis media)
  • Skin and soft tissue infection
  • Sexually transmitted infections (e.g. chlamydia)
  • Typhoid fever (in some cases)

Medicinal Benefits

Avitacef-AZ Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Azithromycin, Cefixime, and Lactobacillus. Avitacef-AZ Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, skin, lungs, and urinary tract infections. Azithromycin prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are required for the survival of the bacteria. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Avitacef-AZ Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Avitacef-AZ Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

FAQs

The substitutes of Avitacef-AZ Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - AZITHROMYCIN-250MG + CEFIXIME-200MG + LACTOBACILLUS-60MILLION SPORES. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Avitacef-AZ Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Avitacef-AZ Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Avitacef-AZ Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Avitacef-AZ Tablet, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Avitacef-AZ Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Avitacef-AZ Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Avitacef-AZ Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Avitacef-AZ Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Avitacef-AZ Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Avitacef-AZ Tablet prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria and inhibits the synthesis of essential proteins which are required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Do not stop taking Avitacef-AZ Tablet despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Avitacef-AZ Tablet for as long as it has been prescribed for you. Speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Avitacef-AZ Tablet.

Avitacef-AZ Tablet is less likely to cause diarrhoea as it contains lactobacillus, a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to infection. However, if you experience diarrhoea, consult your doctor.

Do not take Avitacef-AZ Tablet on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking a double dose.

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