Azilet 100mg/5ml Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Azilet Information

Azilet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Azilet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azilet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Azilet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azilet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Azilet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Azilet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azilet related warnings talks about Azilet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Azilet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Azilet 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 Azilet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Azilet Benefits & Uses
Azilet Dosage & How to Take
Azilet Side Effects
Azilet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Azilet with Other Drugs
Azilet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azilet
Azilet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azilet Benefits & Uses

Azilet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azilet 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azilet Related Warnings

Is the use of Azilet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Azilet in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Azilet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Azilet.

Safe
What is the effect of Azilet on the Kidneys?

Azilet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azilet on the Liver?

Side effects of Azilet rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azilet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Azilet on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azilet with Other Drugs

Azilet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Azilet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azilet 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 Azilet

Is this Azilet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Azilet is addictive.

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

Azilet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azilet 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?

There is no benefit of taking Azilet for mental disorders.

No

Azilet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azilet

It is safe to take Azilet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azilet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azilet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azilet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Azilet

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Azilet is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Azilet with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azilet 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Azilet good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Azilet is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azilet is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Azilet for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azilet is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Azilet used for cough?

No, Azilet is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.