Azilide

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  • Contains / Salt: Azithromycin (500 mg)
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    Azilide Information

    Azilide is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension,Liquid,Syrup,Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azilide has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Azilide is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Azilide include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azilide side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azilide are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Azilide's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Azilide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azilide related warnings section.

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

    Besides this, Azilide may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Azilide, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Azilide Benefits & Uses

    Azilide is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Azilide 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Azilide Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Azilide safe for pregnant women?


      Azilide is safe for pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Azilide safe during breastfeeding?


      Azilide is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Azilide on the Kidneys?


      Azilide rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Azilide on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Azilide on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Azilide on the Heart?


      Azilide has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Azilide with Other Drugs

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

    Severe



    Azilide Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Azilide

    • Is this Azilide habit forming or addictive?


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

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azilide as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Azilide only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Azilide cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Azilide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Azilide


      Taking Azilide with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Azilide


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Azilide

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Azilide cause diarrheoa?

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

    Yes, Azilide 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

    What does Azilide treat?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Azilide 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 over 4 years ago

    Can I take Azilide for sore throat?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can take Azilide for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Azilide for treating an abscess?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Azilide 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

    Can Azilide treat pneumonia?

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

    Yes, Azilide 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, Azilide is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.



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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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