Azithral Injection (1)
- Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Azithromycin (500 mg)
Storage: Store at room temperature
Azithral Injection (1)
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- Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Azithromycin (500 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Azithral Injection (1) Information
Azithral Injection (1) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azithral Injection (1) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azithral Injection (1). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Azithral Injection (1) include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azithral Injection (1) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azithral Injection (1) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Azithral Injection (1)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Azithral Injection (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azithral Injection (1) related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Azithral Injection (1) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Azithral Injection (1) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azithral Injection (1) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azithral Injection (1) Benefits & Uses
Azithral Injection (1) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Azithral Injection (1) 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 |
Azithral Injection (1) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Azithral Injection (1) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azithral without worrying about any side effects.
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Is the use of Azithral Injection (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Azithral is safe for breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Azithral Injection (1) on the Kidneys?
Azithral has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azithral Injection (1) on the Liver?
Azithral may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azithral Injection (1) on the Heart?
Side effects of Azithral rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Azithral Injection (1) with Other Drugs
Azithral Injection (1) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Azithral Injection (1) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azithral Injection (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Heart Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Azithral Injection (1)
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Is this Azithral Injection (1) habit forming or addictive?
Azithral Injection (1) is not addictive in nature.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azithral Injection (1) as it does not make you drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Azithral Injection (1) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azithral Injection (1) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Azithral Injection (1) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Azithral Injection (1)
You can take Azithral Injection (1) with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Azithral Injection (1)
Information about the interaction of Azithral Injection (1) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Azithral Injection (1)
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Azithral without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Azithral is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Question about 3 years ago
How does Azithral work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician
Azithral is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Question over 3 years ago
Can you drink alcohol while taking Azithral?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
No harmful interactions are found between Azithral 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 Azithral.
Question about 3 years ago
Can Azithral treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Azithral 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, Azithral is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Azithral good for cold?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No, Azithral is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azithral is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
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References
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