The 'Fromilide'. Instructions for use

Antibiotic "Frömylid" many patients describe as a universal agent. The drug is used to treat various diseases, it is well tolerated. The active ingredient is clarithromycin.

The drug "Fromelide" instructions for use refers to the group of macrolides. The mechanism of action of the drug is based on the ability of the active substance to inhibit (inhibit) the synthesis of the protein of the microbial cell. The drug has a predominantly bacteriostatic effect. Activity The drug "Fromilide" shows relative to Gram-positive bacteria.

After entering the digestive tract, the active ingredient is rapidly absorbed. Clarithromycin penetrates the tissues of the body and its biological fluids and reaches very high concentrations (ten times higher than in serum).

The "Fromilide" medication is recommended for use in infectious and inflammatory pathologies, which are provoked by bacteria that exhibit sensitivity to it. The diseases include acute sinusitis, tonsillopharyngitis, exacerbation of bronchitis, atypical and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, otitis media and other diseases of the ENT organs and the respiratory tract (upper and lower divisions). The drug "Fromelid" instructions for use recommends for infections in soft tissues and on the skin, for eradication (destruction) Helicobacter pylori in patients with duodenal ulcer and stomach (only in combination with other agents). The medication is indicated for the treatment of mycobacterial infections and their prevention in patients with AIDS.

The "Frohmylid" medication instruction recommends patients with twelve years in a dose of 250 milligrams every twelve hours.

Children under the age of twelve are given a syrup (suspension). The dose per day is set at the rate of fifteen milligrams per kilogram of weight. The amount of the drug should be divided into two doses. The maximum dosage for children per day is one gram.

The duration of therapy is on average from seven to fourteen days.

Tablets "Fromilide" should not be crushed, broken or chewed. Drink the medicine with a little water.

Single dosage should not be more than five hundred milligrams.

Taking medication can provoke some side effects. Among the negative reactions are glossitis, stomatitis, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea. In rare cases, there is cholestatic jaundice, pseudomembranous colitis, increased activity of hepatic enzymes.

The medicine can cause nightmarish dreams, headache, insomnia, a sense of fear, confusion, dizziness.

There are also allergic manifestations in the form of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (rarely), anaphylactic reactions, urticaria.

In some cases, a short change in taste is possible.

As the observations show, in most patients, negative reactions are not very pronounced.

The drug is contraindicated in porphyria, in the first trimester of pregnancy, with hepatitis (in the history of the disease), disorders of liver function, hypersensitivity to the components of the drug and other antibiotic drugs from the group of macrolides.

The use of medication in the second and third trimester to pregnant women is allowed on the recommendation and under the supervision of a doctor. If necessary, in the prescription of the medication during the period of feeding, the lactation is stopped.

It must be remembered that the use of antibiotic drugs affects the state of the intestinal microflora.

If you develop persistent side effects, you should consult a doctor.

Before starting treatment with the drug "Fromilid" it is recommended to study the instruction.