Azicor Ds is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Azicor Ds safe for pregnant women?
Azicor Ds is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Azicor Ds safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azicor Ds.
What is the effect of Azicor Ds on the Kidneys?
Azicor Ds has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azicor Ds on the Liver?
Azicor Ds is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azicor Ds on the Heart?
Side effects of Azicor Ds rarely affect the heart.
Azicor Ds should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azicor Ds unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azicor Ds habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azicor Ds is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azicor Ds since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azicor Ds only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azicor Ds for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azicor Ds
Taking Azicor Ds with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azicor Ds
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azicor Ds with alcohol will be.
No, Azicor Ds 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.
Azicor Ds 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.
Discontinuing Azicor Ds 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.
No, Azicor Ds is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azicor Ds is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Azicor Ds is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.
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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