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Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet 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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Is the use of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Elderaze without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Elderaze is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Elderaze rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Elderaze is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Elderaze is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet
Taking Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Elderaze 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
No, Elderaze is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Elderaze is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
No, Elderaze does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
No harmful interactions are found between Elderaze 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 Elderaze.
Elderaze 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.
Discontinuing Elderaze 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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