What is Spiramycine 1.5?
Spiramycine 1.5 is used to treat many kinds of infections. It is often used to treat toxoplasmosis in pregnant women since Spiramycine 1.5 decreases the chance that the unborn baby will get the infection. Spiramycine 1.5 may also be used for other problems as determined by your doctor. It will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.
Spiramycine 1.5 is available only with your doctor's prescription.
Spiramycine 1.5 indications
Infections due to microorganisms sensitive to Spiramycine 1.5, particularly, ear, nose and throat; bronchopulmonary and skin infections. Prophylaxis or meningococcal meningitis in certain cases when rifampicin is contraindicated.
Uses of Spiramycine 1.5 in details
Spiramycine 1.5 is used to treat certain bacterial infections of lungs, bones, skin, soft tissues, ears, nose, throat, urninary tract, and brain.
Spiramycine 1.5 description
A synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen used in the treatment of menopausal and postmenopausal disorders. It was also used formerly as a growth promoter in animals. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), diethylstilbestrol has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck, 11th ed)
Spiramycine 1.5 dosage
Oral
Toxoplasmosis; Protozoal infections; Cryptosporidiosis; Susceptible infections
Adult: 6-9 million units/day in 2-3 divided doses, increased to 15 million units/day, given in divided doses for severe infections.
Child: and neonates: Chemoprophylaxis of congenital toxoplasmosis: 50 mg/kg bid.
Intravenous
Toxoplasmosis; Protozoal infections; Cryptosporidiosis; Susceptible infections
Adult: 1.5 million units by slow infusion every 8 hr, may double the dose in severe infections.
Spiramycine 1.5 interactions
may, in some people, induce more or less troublesome effects: Digestive Effects: Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, occasionally requiring discontinuation of treatment. Allergic cutaneous reactions.
In order to avoid possible drug interaction, patient should always inform the doctor or pharmacist of any current treatment the patient is taking.
Spiramycine 1.5 side effects
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What are the possible side effects of Spiramycine 1.5?
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea; urticaria, pruritus, macular rashes. Transient paraesthesia may occur.
Potentially Fatal: Pseudomembranous colitis; anaphylaxis; neuromuscular blockade; ventricular arrhythmias, prolongation of QT interval.
Spiramycine 1.5 contraindications
Allergy to Spiramycine 1.5.
Active ingredient matches for Spiramycine 1.5:
List of Spiramycine 1.5 substitutes (brand and generic names) | Sort by popularity |
| Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
| Spiramycine Biogaran (France) | |
| Spiramycine CristerS (France) | |
| Spiramycine EG (France) | |
| Spiramycine Mylan (France) | |
| Spiramycine Sandoz (France) | |
| Spiramycine Teva (France) | |
| Spiramycinefort 3 | |
| Spiranter (Indonesia) | |
| Spiranter 500 mg x 10 x 10's (Interbat) | $ 49.60 |
| Spirasin (Indonesia) | |
| Spirasin 500 mg x 10 x 10's (Sanbe) | $ 59.27 |
| Spirasol (Italy) | |
| Spirastad (Vietnam) | |
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| SPIRATOX | |
| SPIRATOX TABLET 1 strip / 10 tablets each (Dahlia Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd) | $ 5.24 |
| Spiravet (Italy) | |
| Spirex (Egypt, Lebanon) | |
| Spiromix (Italy) | |
| Spirovet (France, Ireland) | |
| Spirovet 600 000IU/ml dla bydta For cattle (Poland) | |
| Spirox (Italy, Tunisia) | |
| Tablet; Oral; Spironolactone (Spinogen) | |
| Tablets; Oral; Spironolactone (Spinogen) | |
| Spirox 250mg TAB / 10x10 (Spinogen) | $ 4.10 |
| Spirox 500mg TAB / 10x10 (Spinogen) | $ 7.83 |
| SPIROX tab 250 mg x 10's (Spinogen) | $ 0.41 |
| SPIROX tab 500 mg x 10's (Spinogen) | $ 0.78 |
| Spramax (Georgia) | |
| SPYE | |
| SPYE 3 MIU TABLET 1 strip / 10 tablets each (Zydus Cadila) | $ 4.55 |
| Suanovil (Belgium, France, Israel, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland) | |
| Injectable; Injection; Spiramycin 60 MIU / 100 ml | |
| Suanovil 20 (Estonia, France, Israel, Switzerland) | |
| Suanovil 50 (France) | |
| Suanovil 50 voor kippen (Netherlands) | |
| TOXOCARE (India) | |
| 3 MIU x 10's (Aarush (Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd)) | $ 3.87 |
| Toxocare 3MIU TAB / 10 (Aarush (Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd)) | $ 4.22 |
| Toxocare 3 mil iu Tablet (Aarush (Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd)) | $ 0.39 |
| TOXOCARE 3 MIU TABLET 1 strip / 10 tablets each (Aarush (Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd)) | $ 5.60 |
| TOXOCARE tab 3 MIU x 10's (Aarush (Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd)) | $ 5.60 |
| Toxocare 3MIU TAB / 10 (Aarush (Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd)) | $ 4.22 |
| Tre I Spira (Italy) | |
| Unispira (Egypt) | |
| Varoc (Indonesia) | |
| Varoc 500 mg x 50's (Pyridam) | $ 29.14 |
| Vipram (Indonesia) | |
| Vipram 1.5 MIU x 50's (Novell) | $ 18.60 |
| Vipram 375000 IU x 120 mL x 1's (Novell) | $ 3.72 |
| Yi Nuo Xin (China) | |
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