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Azikem 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Azikem 200 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Azikem 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Azikem 200 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azikem 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azikem 200 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Azikem 200 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azikem 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Azikem 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Azikem 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Azikem 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azikem 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azikem 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azikem 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azikem (Alkem) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Azikem 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azikem (Alkem) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azikem 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azikem (Alkem) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azikem 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Azikem (Alkem) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azikem 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Azikem (Alkem) has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azikem 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azikem 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azikem 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azikem 200 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azikem 200 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Azikem 200 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azikem 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azikem 200 Tablet
You can take Azikem 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azikem 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azikem 200 Tablet.
Yes, Azikem (Alkem) can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.
Yes, Azikem (Alkem) is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Azikem (Alkem) 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.
Yes, Azikem (Alkem) 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, Azikem (Alkem) is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
No, Azikem (Alkem) does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
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