Azicrolide 500 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Azicrolide Benefits & Uses

Azicrolide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azicrolide 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

Azicrolide Related Warnings

Is the use of Azicrolide safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azicrolide safely.

Safe
Is the use of Azicrolide safe during breastfeeding?

Azicrolide does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azicrolide on the Kidneys?

Azicrolide rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azicrolide on the Liver?

Azicrolide is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azicrolide on the Heart?

Azicrolide has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azicrolide with Other Drugs

Azicrolide 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

Azicrolide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azicrolide 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 Azicrolide

Is this Azicrolide habit forming or addictive?

Azicrolide is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azicrolide since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azicrolide is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Azicrolide for mental disorders.

No

Azicrolide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azicrolide

Taking Azicrolide with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azicrolide

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azicrolide

Question about 5 years ago

Can Azicrolide treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Azicrolide 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 Azicrolide with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azicrolide 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Azicrolide?

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 Azicrolide 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 Azicrolide.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Azicrolide work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azicrolide is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.

Question about 5 years ago

What does Azicrolide treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azicrolide 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.