Azopil

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Azopil Information

Azopil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azopil have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Azopil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Azopil include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azopil have been listed ahead. These side effects of Azopil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Azopil has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azopil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azopil related warnings section.

The section on Azopil contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Azopil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Azopil is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Azopil Benefits & Uses

Azopil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azopil 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Azopil Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azopil is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

Azopil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azopil safe for pregnant women?


    Azopil is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Azopil safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Azopil.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Azopil on the Kidneys?


    Azopil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azopil on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Azopil on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azopil on the Heart?


    Azopil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Azopil with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Azopil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Azopil

  • Is this Azopil habit forming or addictive?


    Azopil does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azopil since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Azopil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Azopil for mental disorders.

    No

Azopil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azopil


    Taking Azopil with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azopil


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azopil and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Azopil

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Azopil with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azopil can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Azopil?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azopil exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Azopil cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Azopil may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Azopil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Azopil 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Azopil good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician


No, Azopil is not good for a cold.  The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azopil is effective for treating bacterial infections only.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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



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