AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) Information

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) related warnings section.

The section on AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Azivent Benefits & Uses
Azivent Dosage & How to Take
Azivent Side Effects
Azivent Related Warnings
Azivent Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azivent
Azivent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) Benefits & Uses

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) 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

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) Related Warnings

Is the use of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azivent safely.

Safe
Is the use of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) safe during breastfeeding?

Azivent does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) on the Kidneys?

Azivent rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Azivent on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Azivent on the heart have been reported.

Mild

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) 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 500 Tablet (3)

Is this AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) is addictive.

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

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) only as per medical advice.

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

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3)

Taking AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about AZIVENT 500 Tablet (3)

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Azivent?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azivent 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Azivent with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azivent can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Azivent treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Azivent 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, Azivent is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Azivent work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azivent 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 about 5 years ago

Is Azivent used for cough?

No, Azivent is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.