Aziter Information
Aziter is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Aziter has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aziter. 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 Aziter are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Aziter have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Aziter normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aziter is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Aziter related warnings talks about Aziter's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Aziter have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Aziter may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Aziter, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Aziter Benefits & Uses
Aziter is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Aziter 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) |
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Aziter Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aziter is used -
Severe
- Bronchospasm
- Angioedema
- Hearing Loss
Moderate
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Erythema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- पेट दर्द
- Rash
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Aziter Related Warnings
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Is the use of Aziter safe for pregnant women?
Aziter is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Aziter safe during breastfeeding?
Aziter does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Aziter on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Aziter on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Aziter on the Liver?
Side effects of Aziter rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Aziter on the Heart?
Aziter has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Aziter with Other Drugs
Aziter should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Aziter Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aziter 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 Aziter
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Is this Aziter habit forming or addictive?
Aziter is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Aziter since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Aziter is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aziter is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Aziter Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Aziter
It is safe to take Aziter with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Aziter
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aziter with alcohol.
Unknown
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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
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
