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Azukon Information

Azukon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Azukon have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Azukon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Azukon include Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Azukon side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azukon go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Azukon has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azukon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Azukon since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Azukon have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Azukon with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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


Azukon Benefits & Uses

Azukon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Azukon 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:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azukon Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

  • Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Mild

Common

Azukon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azukon safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Azukon. If you are pregnant, do not take Azukon without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Azukon safe during breastfeeding?


    Azukon may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Azukon on the Kidneys?


    Azukon may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Azukon on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Azukon. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Azukon on the Heart?


    Azukon has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Azukon with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Azukon Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Azukon

  • Is this Azukon habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Azukon has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azukon since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Azukon 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?


    Azukon is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Azukon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azukon


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Azukon with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azukon


    Taking alcohol with Azukon can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1314-1315

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