Azovid

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Azovid Information

Azovid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azovid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azovid. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Azovid are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azovid have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azovid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Azovid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azovid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azovid related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Azovid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Azovid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Azovid, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Azovid Benefits & Uses

Azovid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azovid 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


Azovid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azovid is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

Azovid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azovid safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Azovid in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Azovid safe during breastfeeding?


    Azovid is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Azovid on the Kidneys?


    Azovid rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azovid on the Liver?


    Azovid is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azovid on the Heart?


    Azovid is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Azovid with Other Drugs

Azovid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Azovid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azovid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Azovid

  • Is this Azovid habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Azovid is addictive.

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


    Azovid does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Azovid only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Azovid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Azovid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azovid


    It is safe to take Azovid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azovid


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azovid and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Azovid

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Azovid for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azovid is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Azovid work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azovid 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Azovid treat pneumonia?

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

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

Question over 4 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Azovid?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Azovid then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Azovid with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azovid and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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



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