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Spiramycin (Oral route, Injection route, Rectal route)
spir-a-MYE-sinDosage forms
Capsule
Classifications
Therapeutic: Antibiotic; Chemical: Macrolide
Uses of This Medicine
Spiramycin is used to treat many kinds of infections. It is often used to treat toxoplasmosis in pregnant women since this medicine decreases the chance that the unborn baby will get the infection. This medicine may also be used for other problems as determined by your doctor. It will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.
Spiramycin is available only with your doctor’s prescription.
Before Using This Medicine
In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For this medicine, the following should be considered:
