Azopil Information
Azopil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azopil have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Azopil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Azopil include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azopil have been listed ahead. These side effects of Azopil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Azopil has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azopil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azopil related warnings section.
The section on Azopil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Azopil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Azopil is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azopil Benefits & Uses
Azopil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Azopil 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Adult(Male) |
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Azopil Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azopil 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)
Azopil Related Warnings
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Is the use of Azopil safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azopil in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Azopil safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azopil.
Safe -
What is the effect of Azopil on the Kidneys?
Azopil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azopil on the Liver?
Side effects of Azopil rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azopil on the Heart?
Azopil has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Azopil with Other Drugs
Azopil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Azopil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azopil 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 Azopil
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Is this Azopil habit forming or addictive?
Azopil is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azopil since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Azopil 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?
There is no benefit of taking Azopil for mental disorders.
No
Azopil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Azopil
Taking Azopil with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Azopil
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azopil.
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
