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Azifine 500 Mg Tablet Information

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Azifine 500 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Azifine 500 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azifine 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Azifine 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Azifine 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Azifine 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Azifine Benefits & Uses
Azifine Dosage & How to Take
Azifine Side Effects
Azifine Related Warnings
Azifine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azifine
Azifine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azifine 500 Mg 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	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

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azifine without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Azifine is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Azifine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Azifine rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azifine 500 Mg 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 Azifine 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Azifine 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Azifine 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azifine 500 Mg Tablet

Taking Azifine 500 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azifine 500 Mg Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azifine 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azifine 500 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

What does Azifine treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azifine 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 5 years ago

Can Azifine treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Azifine does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Azifine?

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 Azifine 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 Azifine.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Azifine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azifine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Azifine work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azifine 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.