Azax 250 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Azithromycin (250 mg)
Azax 250 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Azithromycin (250 mg)
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Azax 250 Tablet Information
Azax 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azax 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Azax 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Azax 250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azax 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Azax 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Azax 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azax 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azax 250 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Azax 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Azax 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Azax 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azax 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Azax 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Infections
- Throat Infection
- Chlamydia
- Skin Infections
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Gonorrhea
- Eye Infections
- Swollen Eyes
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Cervicitis
- Urethritis
- Chancroid
- Facial Swelling
- Vaginal discharge during pregnancy
- Ear Disease
- Lung Infections
- Lung Disease
- Pharyngitis
- Prickly Throat
- Throat Ulcer
- Hoarseness
Azax 250 Tablet 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Azax 250 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azax 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
- ब्रोन्कोस्पासम (श्वसनी-आकर्ष)
- वाहिकाशोफ
- बहरापन (और पढ़ें - सुनने की शक्ति बढ़ाने के उपाय)
- स्टीवन-जॉनसन सिंड्रोम
- अनैफिलैक्टिक रिएक्शन
- टेकीकार्डिया
Moderate
- पेट में सूजन (और पढ़ें - पेट में सूजन के घरेलू उपाय)
- एरिथमा (चमड़ी पर लाल-लाल दाने)
- कब्ज (और पढ़ें - कब्ज के घरेलू उपाय)
Mild
- पेट दर्द
- लाल चकत्ते
- बुखार (और पढ़ें - बुखार उतारने के घरेलू उपाय)
Common
- मतली या उलटी
- दस्त
- सिरदर्द
- इंजेक्शन लगने वाली जगह पर एलर्जी की प्रतिक्रिया
- चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
Azax 250 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Azax 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azax safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Azax 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azax does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Azax 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azax may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azax 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Azax is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azax 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Azax rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Azax 250 Tablet with Other Drugs
Azax 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Azax 250 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azax 250 Tablet 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 Azax 250 Tablet
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Is this Azax 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azax 250 Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azax 250 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azax 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azax 250 Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Azax 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Azax 250 Tablet
Taking Azax 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Azax 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azax 250 Tablet with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Azax 250 Tablet
Question over 3 years ago
Can Azax treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Azax can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Azax is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Question over 3 years ago
Is Azax good for cold?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No, Azax is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azax is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Azax

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Azax 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 over 3 years ago
What does Azax treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Azax is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Azax safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Yes, Azax 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.
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References
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