Azikam 250 Tablet

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Azikam 250 Tablet Information

Azikam 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azikam 250 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Azikam 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Azikam 250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azikam 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Azikam 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Azikam 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azikam 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Azikam 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Azikam 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Azikam 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azikam 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Azikam 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azikam 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azikam 250 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

Azikam 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azikam 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Azikam 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Azikam is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Azikam 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Azikam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azikam 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    Azikam is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azikam 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    Azikam is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Azikam 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azikam 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Azikam 250 Tablet

  • Is this Azikam 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Azikam 250 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Azikam 250 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Azikam 250 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Azikam 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Azikam 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azikam 250 Tablet


    Taking Azikam 250 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azikam 250 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azikam 250 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Azikam 250 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Azikam cause diarrheoa?

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

Yes, Azikam 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 almost 5 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Azikam?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Azikam then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Azikam without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azikam is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Azikam with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azikam 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 Azikam?

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 Azikam 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 Azikam.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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



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