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Actiz Benefits & Uses

Actiz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Actiz 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

Actiz Side Effects

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

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness

Actiz Related Warnings

Is the use of Actiz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Actiz without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Actiz safe during breastfeeding?

Actiz does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Actiz on the Kidneys?

Actiz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Actiz on the Liver?

Actiz has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Actiz on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Actiz on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Actiz with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Actiz Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Actiz

Is this Actiz habit forming or addictive?

Actiz is not addictive in nature.

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

Actiz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Actiz only as per medical advice.

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

Actiz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Actiz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Actiz

You can take Actiz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Actiz

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Actiz

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Actiz cause diarrheoa?

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

Yes, Actiz 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 you drink alcohol while taking Actiz?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between Actiz and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Actiz.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Actiz

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Actiz is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Actiz treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Actiz does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Actiz?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Actiz 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.