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Azithro 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Azithro 500 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Azithro 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Azithro 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Azithro 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Azithro 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Azithro 500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Azithro 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azithro 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azithro 500 Mg Tablet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azithro 500 Mg Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Azithro 500 Mg Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Azithro 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azithro 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azithro 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azithro 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azithro 500 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azithro 500 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azithro 500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azithro 500 Mg Tablet
You can take Azithro 500 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azithro 500 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azithro 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azithro 500 Mg Tablet and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Discontinuing Azithro 500 Mg Tablet on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.
If you are allergic to Azithro 500 Mg Tablet then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Azithro 500 Mg Tablet is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Azithro 500 Mg Tablet is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754