Azicure Information
Azicure is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azicure have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Azicure 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azicure are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azicure can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azicure go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Azicure has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azicure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azicure related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Azicure have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Azicure with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Azicure is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azicure Benefits & Uses
Azicure is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Azicure 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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Azicure Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azicure is used -
Severe
- Bronchospasm
- Angioedema
- Hearing Loss
Moderate
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Erythema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- पेट दर्द
- Rash
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Azicure Related Warnings
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Is the use of Azicure safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azicure safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Azicure safe during breastfeeding?
Azicure does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Azicure on the Kidneys?
Azicure rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azicure on the Liver?
Azicure is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azicure on the Heart?
Azicure is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Azicure with Other Drugs
Azicure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Azicure Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azicure 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 Azicure
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Is this Azicure habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azicure is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azicure does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Azicure should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azicure for mental disorders.
No
Azicure Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Azicure
Taking Azicure with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Azicure
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azicure and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
