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Azicom Information

Azicom is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Azicom have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Azicom is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Common side effects of Azicom include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azicom as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azicom go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Azicom has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azicom related warnings talks about Azicom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Azicom have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Azicom may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Azicom Benefits & Uses

Azicom is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azicom 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

Azicom Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azicom safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Azicom safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Azicom safe during breastfeeding?


    Azicom is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Azicom rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Azicom may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Side effects of Azicom rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Azicom with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Azicom Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Azicom

  • Is this Azicom habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Azicom.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azicom since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, the use of Azicom in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Azicom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azicom


    Taking Azicom with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azicom


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azicom with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Azicom

Question over 5 years ago

What is Azicom

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Azicom 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 4 years ago

Can I take Azicom without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azicom is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Azicom good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician


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

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azicom 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Azicom with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azicom and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.



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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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