Generic Name
TelithromycinPacks Price
- Tab 400 mg(041033): 10: 1144.57: 1346.56
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Therapeutic Group
Macrolides, Lincosamides And StreptograminsIndication Dosage
Mild Or Moderate Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Exacerbation Of Chronic Bronchitis, Acute Sinusitis. Tonsillitis Or Pharyngitis Caused By Group A Beta Streptococci When Beta-Lactam Antibiotics Are Inappropriate:
- Adults: 800 Mg Once Daily For 5 Days.
Pneumonia:
- Adult: 800 Mg Once Daily For 7-10 Days.
Content
- Tab 400mg: Telithromycin 400mg. Pregnancy: Risk Cannot Be Ruled Out.
Pregnancy
Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised
Stability
- Macrolide
Contra Indications
- History Of Qt Prolongation, Pseudomembranous Colitis.
Precautions
- History Of Qt Prolongation, Pseudomembranous Colitis.
Lactation
- Caution Advised or Effect Undetermined.
Side Effects
- Abdominal Discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Cholestatic Jaundice
- Hepatotoxicity
- Rash
- Anorexia
- Arthralgia
- Disturbances In Taste And Vision
- Dizziness
- Dyspepsia
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Malaise
- Paraesthesia
- Anxiety
- Chest Pain
- Constipation
- Gastritis
- Hypoaesthesia
- Leucopenia
- Oedema
- Photosensitivity
- Sleep Disturbances
- Acute Renal Failure
- Convulsions
- Haemolytic Anaemia
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Syncope
- Thrombocytopenia
- Tongue Discoloration.
- Rare: Agitation
- Antibiotic-associated Colitis
- Arrhythmias
- Pancreatitis
- Qt Interval Prolongation
- Stevens-johnson Syndrome
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. With Intravenous Use; Local Tenderness And Phlebitis
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Author
Shahid Arif