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Azisym, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azisym have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Azisym depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azisym include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azisym have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azisym 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azisym is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Azisym has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azisym related warnings section.
The section on Azisym contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azisym have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azisym is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azisym 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 Azisym is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azisym safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azisym in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azisym safe during breastfeeding?
Azisym does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azisym on the Kidneys?
Azisym may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azisym on the Liver?
Azisym may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Azisym on the Heart?
Azisym may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Azisym 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 Azisym unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azisym habit forming or addictive?
Azisym is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azisym since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azisym only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azisym in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azisym
It is safe to take Azisym with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azisym
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azisym with alcohol will be.
No, Azisym is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azisym is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Azisym 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.
Take Azisym exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azisym 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.
No, Azisym does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
