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Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet Information

Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

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

You should also be aware that Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azipeg 500 Mg 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

Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azipeg safely.

Safe
Is the use of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Azipeg is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Azipeg rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Azipeg rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Azipeg has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Is this Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet

Taking Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azipeg 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What does Azipeg treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azipeg 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 5 years ago

What is Azipeg

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Azipeg 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 Azipeg with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azipeg 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 Azipeg safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Azipeg 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Azipeg treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Azipeg 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.