ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml Information
ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml related warnings talks about ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml Benefits & Uses
ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml Related Warnings
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Is the use of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml safe for pregnant women?
Atm is safe to take during pregnancy.
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Is the use of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Atm.
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What is the effect of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Atm on kidney have been reported.
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What is the effect of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml on the Liver?
Side effects of Atm rarely affect the liver.
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What is the effect of ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml on the Heart?
Atm is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Heart Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml
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Is this ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml is addictive.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but take ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml only as per medical advice.
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Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml for mental disorders.
No
ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml
You can take ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about ATM 200 Oral Suspension 15ml
Question over 5 years ago
How to take Atm?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Take Atm exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Atm good for cold?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No, Atm is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Atm is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Question almost 6 years ago
What does Atm treat?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Atm is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.
Question over 5 years ago
What should I do if I'm allergic to Atm?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
If you are allergic to Atm then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Question almost 6 years ago
What is Atm
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Atm is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754
