Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Alicin 200mg Suspension may be taken with or without food.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Alicin 200mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.However, Alicin 200mg Suspension is usually considered safe to use in children with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Dose modifications are generally not required in children with kidney problems. | - Liver : CAUTION

Alicin 200mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.However, discontinue immediately if signs or symptoms of hepatitis like vomiting, paleness, and weakness are observed.

Do not panic. Unless your child?s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember, but at least 12 hours before the next dose is due.

What if I give too much of Alicin 200mg Suspension by mistake?::: Alicin 200mg Suspension is unlikely to cause any harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Alicin 200mg Suspension to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child?s condition.| Are there any possible serious side effects of Alicin 200mg Suspension?::: Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child?s doctor for help in such a situation.| Can other medicines be given at the same time as Alicin 200mg Suspension?::: Alicin 200mg Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Alicin 200mg Suspension. Also, check with your child?s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Alicin 200mg Suspension?::: Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.| Which all lab tests should my child undergo while taking Alicin 200mg Suspension on a long term basis?::: The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child?s condition.| Can Alicin 200mg Suspension impact my child?s digestion?::: Children often have a sensitive stomach and develop a stomach upset while taking medicines. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may too get affected. Alicin 200mg Suspension may kill off good bacteria along with the bad ones, increasing your child?s risk of developing other infections. So, in case your child is having diarrhea while on Alicin 200mg Suspension, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child?s doctor to ask the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.| Why is Alicin 200mg Suspension given for 3 days?::: The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Alicin 200mg Suspension is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regimen advised by your doctor.| What should I avoid while taking Alicin 200mg Suspension?::: Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Alicin 200mg Suspension should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Alicin 200mg Suspension. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Alicin 200mg Suspension increases the risk of sunburn.| Is Alicin 200mg Suspension a strong antibiotic?::: Alicin 200mg Suspension is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Alicin 200mg Suspension has a longer half-life which means that it stays in the body for a long time because of which it is given once a day and for a short span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.| Can you get a yeast infection from taking Alicin 200mg Suspension?::: Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Alicin 200mg Suspension. Antibiotics such as Alicin 200mg Suspension can kill the normal or ?good bacteria? of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Alicin 200mg Suspension or soon after stopping it.

Alicin 200mg Suspension is an antibiotic. It works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. By doing so, it stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.

-Domperidone (Oral Route): Life-threatening

Do not consume Domperidone with Azithromycin. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.

| -Hydroxyzine (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Hydroxyzine with Azithromycin. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.

| -Pimozide (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Pimozide with Azithromycin. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your heart rate and overall treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues or low potassium levels may cause irregular heart beats and your doctor may consider ECG monitoring in their presence. Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.

| -Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Azithromycin. Please consult your doctor. Azithromycin may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

| -Vinblastine (Injection Route): Severe

Concomitant use is not recommended. Please consult with your doctor. Azithromycin may raise blood levels of Vinblastine.Concurrent use may cause hairloss, drop in blood cell counts, and nervous system disorders.

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