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Spye 3MIU Tablet
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Spiramycin
Manufacturer : BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Origin of Medicine : Germany
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Introduction to Spye 3miu Tablet
Spye 3MIU Tablet contains spiramycin, a macrolide antibiotic that treats bacterial infections like pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, cellulitis, and impetigo. It also treats toxoplasmosis in pregnant women to reduce fetal transmission risk and, under orphan drug designation, is used to manage chronic cryptosporidiosis in immunocompromised patients (e.g., those with HIV/AIDS), though not FDA-approved for this use.
Spye 3MIU Tablet works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It targets gram-positive bacteria, atypical pathogens, and Toxoplasma gondii. It acts as bacteriostatic at low concentrations and bactericidal at high concentrations.
Before using Spye 3MIU Tablet, inform your doctor of any allergies, liver conditions, or other medications. Regular monitoring is recommended to detect any side effects, particularly those affecting the liver, gastrointestinal system, or hearing.
Uses of Spye 3miu Tablet
Spye 3MIU Tablet is used in the treatment of:
- Respiratory tract infections, including pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and bronchitis.
- Skin and soft tissue infections such as cellulitis and impetigo.
- Toxoplasmosis, especially in pregnant women, reduces the risk of fetal transmission.
- Dental infections.
- Chronic cryptosporidiosis in immunocompromised patients, such as those with HIV/AIDS, under its orphan drug designation (though not FDA-approved for this use).
Therapeutic Effects of Spye 3miu Tablet
Spye 3MIU Tablet works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit, blocking the translocation step in protein production. This action halts bacterial growth, making Spye 3MIU Tablet is bacteriostatic at lower concentrations and bactericidal at higher concentrations. It effectively targets gram-positive bacteria, atypical pathogens, and protozoa such as Toxoplasma gondii.
Interaction of Spye 3miu Tablet with other drugs
Spye 3MIU Tablet is generally safe when used as directed. However, inform your healthcare provider about any other medications or supplements your child is taking, as some may interact with Spye 3MIU Tablet. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and seek advice before starting or stopping any other treatments.
More Information about Spye 3miu Tablet
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Store in the original packaging to protect from moisture.
- Close the container tightly after use to maintain product integrity.
- Avoid direct sunlight and store in a cool, dry place.
How to consume Spye 3miu Tablet
Spye 3MIU Tablet is typically best taken on an empty stomach, either one hour before or two hours after a meal, to ensure optimal absorption. However, always follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosage and timing. It's important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if you start feeling better. If you have any concerns or experience side effects, consult your doctor.
Safety Advices for Spye 3miu Tablet
Pregnancy
Consult your healthcare provider before using Spye 3MIU Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Spye 3MIU Tablet maybe excreted through milk while breastfeeding. Please consult your healthcare provider before use if you are breastfeeding.
Lungs
Before starting treatment with Spye 3MIU Tablet, talk to your doctor if you have any lung conditions.
Liver
You need to inform your doctor if you have any liver disorders before starting treatment with Spye 3MIU Tablet.
Alcohol
It is unknown if Spye 3MIU Tablet is safe to use while having alcohol. Please consult your healthcare provider before using Spye 3MIU Tablet.
Driving
It is unknown if Spye 3MIU Tablet is safe to use while driving or operating machines. Please consult your healthcare provider before using Spye 3MIU Tablet.
Side Effects of Spye 3miu Tablet
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common side effects of Spye 3MIU Tablet:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
Rare side effects of Spye 3MIU Tablet:
- Allergic reactions, including rash, itching, or swelling
- Liver problems, such as jaundice or elevated liver enzymes
- Hearing loss or tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
- Severe diarrhoea, potentially caused by Clostridium difficile infection
- Blood disorders, including low white blood cell count or thrombocytopenia
- Respiratory issues, including interstitial lung disease (rare)
Word of Advice
Take Spye 3MIU Tablet exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not skip doses or stop the medication early, even if you feel better, as this may lead to incomplete treatment and cause the infection to return. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's nearly time for your next dose. Never take two doses at once.
Swallow the tablets whole; do not crush or chew them. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe diarrhoea, skin rashes, or signs of an allergic reaction. Always inform your healthcare provider of any other medications you're taking to avoid potential interactions.
If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor to discuss the risks and benefits of using Spye 3MIU Tablet.
FAQs
Q 1. Is Spye 3MIU Tablet used in pregnancy?
Spye 3MIU Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy, particularly in the second and third trimesters, for treating toxoplasmosis. However, doctors only recommend it if the benefits outweigh the risks, especially during the first trimester. Always consult your healthcare provider before using Spye 3MIU Tablet during pregnancy.
Q 2. Is Spye 3MIU Tablet a macrolide?
Yes, Spye 3MIU Tablet is a macrolide antibiotic. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby preventing bacterial growth and treating infections caused by susceptible organisms.
Q 3. What drug group is Spye 3MIU Tablet?
Spye 3MIU Tablet belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics. This group works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which helps to stop the growth of bacteria. Macrolides, including Spye 3MIU Tablet, are effective against a range of gram-positive bacteria and certain atypical pathogens.
Q 4. How long to take Spye 3MIU Tablet?
The duration of Spye 3MIU Tablet treatment depends on the infection being treated, typically ranging from 7 to 14 days. Always follow healthcare provider instructions for the correct length of treatment to ensure effectiveness and reduce the risk of resistance.
Q 5. Should Spye 3MIU Tablet be taken before or after food?
Spye 3MIU Tablet can be taken with or without food. There is no specific requirement regarding meals, but taking it with food may help reduce any potential stomach upset. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the best results.
Fact Box of Spye 3miu Tablet
Molecule Name: Spiramycin
| Therapeutic class: Antibiotic |
Pharmacological class: Macrolide Antibiotic | Indications: 1. Respiratory tract infections 2. Skin and soft tissue infections 3. Toxoplasmosis 4. Dental infections 5. Chronic cryptosporidiosis in immunocompromised patients |
References
- https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Spiramycin
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9571302/
- Montoya, J.G., Laessig, K., Fazeli, M.S. et al. A fresh look at the role of spiramycin in preventing a neglected disease: meta-analyses of observational studies. https://eurjmedres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40001-021-00606-7
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