Hemomycin
Instructions for use:
- 1. Composition and form of release
- 2. Pharmacological action
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of administration and dosage regimen
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Drug interactions
- 9. Storage conditions
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Hemomycin is an azalide, an antibiotic from the macrolide group.
Composition and release form of Hemomycin
Hemomycin is available in three dosage forms:
- Light blue hard gelatin capsules containing 250 mg of azithromycin. Additional ingredients: corn starch, magnesium stearate, anhydrous lactose, sodium lauryl sulfate. 6 capsules in a blister.
- Round, biconvex, grayish-blue coated tablets containing 500 mg of azithromycin. Additional components: povidone, talc, microcrystalline cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, sodium carboxymethyl starch, magnesium stearate. 3 tablets in blisters.
- White powder for preparation of oral suspension containing 100 or 200 mg of azithromycin. Additional components: anhydrous sodium phosphate, flavor, sorbitol, sodium saccharinate, xanthan gum, potassium carbonate, colloidal silicon dioxide. In bottles with a dispenser.
Hemomycin analogs are the following drugs: Azivok, Azitrox, Azitral, Azithromycin, Azimycin, AzitRus, Azicid, Zetamax Retard, ZI-Factor, Zitrocin, Zitrolide, Zitnob, Sumazid, Sumaklid, Sumamed, Sumametsin, Sumatrolidamox, Sumatrol, Ecolab.
pharmachologic effect
According to the instructions, Hemomycin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. The active ingredient of the drug belongs to the subgroup of azalides - macrolide antibiotics, which in high concentrations have a bactericidal effect.
The use of Hemomycin is active against intracellular microorganisms (Ureaplasma urealyticum, Chlamydia trachomatis, Borrelia burgdorferi, Mycoplasma pneumoniae), as well as against Treponema pallidum. The drug is active against the following aerobic gram-positive bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus spp. groups C, F and G, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus viridans; against aerobic gram-negative bacteria: Campylobacter jejuni, Bordetella parapertussis, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Gardnerella vaginalis, Bordetella pertussis, Helicobacter pylori, Legionella pneumilophila, Hacreyophilia and also in relation to anaerobic bacteria: Peptostreptococcus spp., Clostridium perfringens, Bacteroides bivius.
Gram-positive bacteria resistant to erythromycin are resistant to the drug and analogues of Hemomycin.
Indications for the use of Hemomycin
According to the instructions, Hemomycin is prescribed for the following infectious and inflammatory diseases:
- scarlet fever;
- infections of the ENT organs and upper respiratory tract (otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis, tonsillitis);
- infections of the urogenital tract (uncomplicated cervicitis or urethritis);
- infectious diseases of the duodenum and stomach caused by Helicobacter pylori (as part of combination therapy);
- lower respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, atypical and bacterial pneumonia);
- Lyme disease at an early stage;
- infections of soft tissues and skin (secondarily infected dermatoses, impetigo, erysipelas).
Contraindications
The drug or analogues of Hemomycin are contraindicated:
- with hepatic and renal failure;
- with hypersensitivity to antibiotics of the macrolide group;
- in childhood up to six months (for a suspension of 100 mg);
- in children up to a year (for a suspension of 200 mg);
- in children under twelve years of age (for tablets and capsules).
According to reviews, Hemomycin should be prescribed with caution when:
- arrhythmias;
- pregnancy.
You should also be careful when using Hemomycin or its analog in children with severe renal or hepatic impairment.
Method of administration of Hemomycin and dosage regimen
According to the instructions, Hemomycin is intended for oral administration. As a rule, the drug is taken once a day one hour before a meal or two hours after, since the absorption of azithromycin decreases when taken simultaneously with food.
Hemomycin is prescribed to children over 12 years of age and adults with infectious diseases of the lower and upper respiratory tract, 2 capsules or 1 tablet per day for three days.
With infections of soft tissues and skin, with Lyme disease in the initial stages, 4 capsules or 2 tablets are prescribed on the first day, and on the following days, the dosage is halved. Duration of admission is five days.
In acute uncomplicated cervicitis or urethritis, the dosage of Hemomycin according to the instructions is 4 capsules or 2 tablets once.
For diseases of the duodenum or stomach associated with Helicobacter pylori, the dosage of the drug is 2 tablets or 4 capsules per day for three days as part of combination therapy.
For children over six months, the drug is prescribed in the form of a suspension of 100 mg, for children over a year, a suspension of 200 mg. For infections of the skin and soft tissues, upper and lower respiratory tract, the pediatric dosage of Hemomycin suspension is 10 mg per kg of body weight once a day for three days.
Side effects of Hemomycin
According to reviews, Hemomycin can cause the following side effects:
- Cardiovascular system: chest pain, palpitations.
- Digestive system: nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, cholestatic jaundice, melena, increased activity of liver enzymes. In children, Hemomycin, according to reviews, can cause gastritis, constipation, candidiasis of the oral mucosa, and a change in taste.
- CNS: hyperkinesia, headache, neurosis, vertigo, dizziness, anxiety, sleep disturbance, drowsiness.
- Reproductive system: vaginal candidiasis.
- Allergic reactions: Quincke's edema, skin rash. In children, itching, conjunctivitis, urticaria are possible.
- Urinary system: nephritis.
- Other side effects: photosensitivity, increased fatigue.
Hemomycin overdose
Symptoms of a Hemomycin overdose according to reviews are as follows: vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, temporary hearing loss.
In case of an overdose, it is necessary to wash the stomach and carry out symptomatic therapy.
Drug interactions with Hemomycin
With the simultaneous use of Hemomycin and antacids, the absorption of azithromycin slows down.
The combined intake of Hemomycin with digoxin increases the concentration of the latter.
The toxic effect of dihydroergotamine and ergotamine in combination with azithromycin is enhanced.
The effectiveness of Hemomycin is enhanced by chloramphenicol and tetracycline, and weakened by lincosamines.
Storage conditions
Chemomycin is stored in a dry place at room temperature for no longer than 24 months.
Hemomycin: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Hemomycin 100 mg / 5 ml powder for suspension for oral administration 11.43 g (20 ml) 1 pc. RUB 80 Buy |
Hemomycin powder for prig suspension. for internal approx. 100mg / 5ml 11.43g 135 RUB Buy |
Hemomycin 200 mg / 5 ml powder for suspension for oral administration 10 g 1 pc. 149 r Buy |
Hemomycin 500 mg film-coated tablets 3 pcs. RUB 150 Buy |
Hemomycin powder for prig suspension. for internal approx. 200mg / 5ml 10g 194 r Buy |
Hemomycin 250 mg capsules 6 pcs. 239 r Buy |
Hemomycin capsules 250mg 6 pcs. 246 r Buy |
Hemomycin tablets p.p. 500mg 3 pcs. RUB 298 Buy |
Hemomycin 500 mg lyophilisate for preparation of solution for infusion 1 pc. 332 RUB Buy |
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Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!