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Azycin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Azycin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azycin 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azycin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azycin safe for pregnant women?
Azycin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Azycin safe during breastfeeding?
Azycin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azycin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azycin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azycin on the Liver?
Azycin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Azycin on the Heart?
Azycin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azycin 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 Azycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azycin habit forming or addictive?
Azycin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azycin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Azycin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azycin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azycin
Taking Azycin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azycin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azycin with alcohol will be.
Azycin is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.
No, Azycin is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azycin is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Azycin is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
Discontinuing Azycin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.
No harmful interactions are found between Azycin and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Azycin.
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
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
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