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Azitas Benefits & Uses

Azitas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azitas 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

Azitas Related Warnings

Is the use of Azitas safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azitas safely.

Safe
Is the use of Azitas safe during breastfeeding?

Azitas is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azitas on the Kidneys?

Azitas may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azitas on the Liver?

Azitas has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azitas on the Heart?

Side effects of Azitas rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azitas with Other Drugs

Azitas 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

Azitas Contraindications

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

Is this Azitas habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Azitas has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

No, Azitas is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Azitas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azitas

It is safe to take Azitas with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azitas

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azitas and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azitas

Question almost 5 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Azitas?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Azitas then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Azitas?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azitas 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Azitas with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azitas 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What does Azitas treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azitas 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 about 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Azitas?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between Azitas and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Azitas.