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

Azigard 500 Tablet Information

Azigard 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azigard 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Azigard 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Azigard 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azigard 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Azigard 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Azigard 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Azigard 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azigard 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Azigard 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Azigard 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azigard 500 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Azigard 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azigard 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azigard 500 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

Azigard 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Azigard 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azigard safely.

Safe
Is the use of Azigard 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Azigard is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azigard 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Azigard on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Azigard 500 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Azigard 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Azigard has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Azigard 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Is this Azigard 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Azigard 500 Tablet.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azigard 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azigard 500 Tablet 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?

No, Azigard 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Azigard 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azigard 500 Tablet

You can take Azigard 500 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azigard 500 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Azigard 500 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azigard 500 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Azigard cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Azigard may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Azigard on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Azigard 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Azigard treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Azigard can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Azigard is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Azigard treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Azigard can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.

Question over 5 years ago

What does Azigard treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azigard 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.