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Argex Information

Argex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Argex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Argex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Argex are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Argex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Argex 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.

It is also important to note that Argex has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Argex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Argex related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Argex contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Argex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Argex Benefits & Uses

Argex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Argex 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
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Argex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Argex safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Argex safe during breastfeeding?


    Argex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    Argex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Argex rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Argex with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Argex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Argex

  • Is this Argex habit forming or addictive?


    Argex does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Argex only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Argex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Argex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Argex


    Taking Argex with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Argex


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Argex

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Argex used for cough?

No, Argex is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Argex cause diarrheoa?

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

Yes, Argex 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 almost 5 years ago

How to take Argex?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Argex 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 about 5 years ago

Can Argex treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Argex for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Argex for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.



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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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