Azivent Information
Azivent is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Azivent also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Azivent 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.
Common side effects of Azivent include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azivent as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Azivent normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Azivent's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Azivent related warnings talks about Azivent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azivent contraindications section.
Additionally, Azivent may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azivent is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azivent Benefits & Uses
Azivent is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Azivent 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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Azivent Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azivent 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)
Azivent Related Warnings
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Is the use of Azivent safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azivent in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Azivent safe during breastfeeding?
Azivent is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Azivent on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azivent on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azivent on the Liver?
Azivent may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azivent on the Heart?
Side effects of Azivent rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Azivent with Other Drugs
Azivent should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Azivent Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azivent 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 Azivent
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Is this Azivent habit forming or addictive?
Azivent 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 Azivent since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Azivent is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azivent for mental disorders.
No
Azivent Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Azivent
It is safe to take Azivent with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Azivent
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azivent 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
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
