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Azuma is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azuma also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azuma. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azuma are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azuma have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Azuma normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Azuma's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Azuma's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azuma related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azuma are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Azuma have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Azuma, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azuma is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azuma is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azuma safe for pregnant women?
Azuma is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Azuma safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azuma.
What is the effect of Azuma on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azuma on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azuma on the Liver?
Side effects of Azuma rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Azuma on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azuma on the heart have been reported.
Azuma should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azuma unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azuma habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azuma.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azuma since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Azuma is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azuma is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azuma
Taking Azuma with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azuma
Information about the interaction of Azuma and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
