Introduction

SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U (Spiramycin Tablets 3 M.I.U) is a macrolide antibiotic widely used for the treatment of bacterial infections affecting the respiratory tract, skin, soft tissues, oral cavity, and ears. It is also a highly recommended treatment in pregnant women for toxoplasmosis, a parasitic infection that can pass from mother to baby and cause serious birth complications. Spiramycin works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria, thereby preventing their growth and multiplication. Its unique safety profile makes it especially valuable in pregnancy, where other antibiotics may not be suitable. Manufactured by Steris Healthcare, SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U. is trusted for high-quality, affordability, and reliability.

Composition of SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U

Each tablet contains:

• Spiramycin 3 Million International Units (M.I.U)

Excipients are added to stabilize the medicine and ensure proper absorption.

How Spiramycin Tablets Work

Spiramycin belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics. It works by:

• Binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria

• Blocking protein synthesis

• Preventing bacterial growth and spread

• Allowing the immune system to eliminate the infection

This mechanism makes it effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and certain parasites like Toxoplasma gondii.

Spiramycin Tablet Uses

Spiramycin 3 M.I.U. is prescribed for:

1. Respiratory Tract Infections

   • Pneumonia

   • Bronchitis

   • Pharyngitis

   • Tonsillitis

2. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

   • Boils

   • Abscesses

   • Cellulitis

   • Infected wounds

3. Oral and Dental Infections

   • Gum infections (gingivitis)

   • Tooth abscess

   • Periodontitis

4. ENT Infections (Ear, Nose, Throat)

   • Sinusitis

   • Otitis media (ear infection)

   • Throat infections

5. Pregnancy-Related Toxoplasmosis

   • Prevents transmission of toxoplasmosis from mother to fetus

   • Protects against congenital birth defects

Spiramycin Dose in Pregnancy

Spiramycin is considered safe during pregnancy and is a first-line choice for toxoplasmosis prevention.

• Typical dosage: 3 M.I.U. two to three times daily

• The exact dose depends on the severity of the infection and must be prescribed by a doctor

Dosage of Spiramycin Tablets 3 M.I.U

• Adults: 1 tablet (3 M.I.U), taken 2–3 times daily

• Children: Dosage based on weight (usually 150,000 I.U. per kg/day)

• Tablets should be swallowed whole with water

• Complete the full course of antibiotics to prevent resistance

Spiramycin Tablets 3 M.I.U Price

The price may vary by location and pharmacy. Steris Healthcare ensures SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U. is available at an affordable cost, making it accessible to patients across India.

Benefits of Spiramycin Tablets (SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U)

• Broad-spectrum activity against bacterial infections

• Effective in oral, dental, and ENT infections

• Safe for pregnant women

• Fewer gastrointestinal side effects compared to some antibiotics

• Prevents toxoplasmosis-related birth complications

Side Effects of Spiramycin Tablets

Spiramycin is generally well tolerated. Possible side effects include:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Abdominal cramps

• Diarrhea

• Skin rash or itching

• Rare allergic reactions

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Severe reactions are rare.

Precautions and Warnings

• Do not take if allergic to macrolide antibiotics (e.g., erythromycin, azithromycin).

• Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding only as prescribed.

• Patients with liver problems should use it with caution.

• Avoid alcohol while taking Spiramycin to prevent stomach irritation.

• Do not skip or stop treatment early, as this may cause antibiotic resistance.

Drug Interactions

Spiramycin may interact with:

• Warfarin (increases bleeding risk)

• Digoxin (increases blood levels of digoxin)

• Other antibiotics (may alter effectiveness)
  Always inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.

Why Choose SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U. from Steris Healthcare?

• WHO-GMP certified manufacturing standards

• Trusted quality and safety in every tablet

• Effective antibiotic coverage for bacterial infections

• Special focus on pregnancy safety

• Affordable and widely available

FAQs on Spiramycin Tablets

Q1. What are Spiramycin tablets used for?
They treat respiratory, skin, dental, and ENT infections, and prevent toxoplasmosis in pregnancy.

Q2. Is Spiramycin safe during pregnancy?
Yes, it is commonly prescribed during pregnancy to prevent toxoplasmosis.

Q3. What is the usual dosage of Spiramycin 3 M.I.U.?
For adults, 1 tablet 2–3 times daily. Dosage varies for children.

Q4. Can I stop Spiramycin if I feel better?
No, always complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Q5. What are the common side effects of Spiramycin?
Mild nausea, diarrhea, or stomach upset. Serious effects are rare.

Conclusion

SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U (Spiramycin Tablets 3 M.I.U) from Steris Healthcare is a safe and effective antibiotic for bacterial infections, especially in the respiratory tract, skin, ENT, and dental conditions. Its unique role in pregnancy-related toxoplasmosis prevention makes it invaluable in protecting maternal and child health. With its broad spectrum of action, safety profile, and affordability, SPIRAMARIN 3 M.I.U. is a trusted choice for doctors and patients alike.