Description
Introduction
In Treatment of Pertussis Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection that can be life-threatening for infants. It is marked by a severe hacking cough followed by a high-pitched intake of breath that sounds like "whoop". It is easily preventable by vaccine, but Althrocin Liquid is given if a child develops the infection. In Treatment of Diphtheria It is a serious infection of the nose and throat in which a layer of thick, grey matter covers the back of the throat, making breathing hard. It is easily preventable by vaccine, but Althrocin Liquid is given if a child develops the infection. In Treatment of Bacterial infections Althrocin Liquid is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the ear, nose, throat, lungs and skin. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.
Benefits
Althrocin Liquid 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.
How to use
Safety Advice
- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Althrocin Liquid is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Althrocin Liquid is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as the use of this medicine may affect hearing in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Althrocin Liquid should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Althrocin Liquid may be needed. Please consult your doctor.