Omnicef AZ Forte Tablet

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Omnicef AZ Forte Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 312
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 312
148 people have bought this recently

Omnicef Az Forte Information

Omnicef Az Forte is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Omnicef Az Forte have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omnicef Az Forte. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Omnicef Az Forte include Nausea or vomiting, Injection Site Allergic Reaction. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omnicef Az Forte can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Omnicef Az Forte are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Omnicef Az Forte has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Omnicef Az Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Omnicef Az Forte contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Omnicef Az Forte with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Omnicef Az Forte, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Omnicef Az Forte Benefits & Uses

Omnicef Az Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Omnicef Az Forte Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet

Omnicef Az Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omnicef Az Forte safe for pregnant women?


    Omnicef AZ Forte is safe to take during pregnancy.

  • Is the use of Omnicef Az Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Omnicef AZ Forte does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Omnicef Az Forte on the Kidneys?


    Omnicef AZ Forte rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Omnicef Az Forte on the Liver?


    Side effects of Omnicef AZ Forte rarely affect the liver.

  • What is the effect of Omnicef Az Forte on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Omnicef AZ Forte on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Omnicef Az Forte with Other Drugs

Omnicef Az Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Omnicef Az Forte Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omnicef Az Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Omnicef Az Forte

  • Is this Omnicef Az Forte habit forming or addictive?


    Omnicef Az Forte does not cause addiction.

Omnicef Az Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omnicef Az Forte


    Taking Omnicef Az Forte with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omnicef Az Forte


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Omnicef Az Forte.



Frequently asked Questions about Omnicef Az Forte

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Omnicef AZ Forte?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Omnicef AZ Forte can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Omnicef AZ Forte cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omnicef AZ Forte can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Omnicef AZ Forte safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Omnicef AZ Forte is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omnicef AZ Forte with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omnicef AZ Forte can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Omnicef AZ Forte works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Omnicef AZ Forte works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)

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



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