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Elgram is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Elgram have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Elgram 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Elgram include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Elgram as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Elgram go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Elgram's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Elgram has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Elgram related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elgram contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Elgram have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Elgram, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Elgram 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 Elgram is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Elgram safe for pregnant women?
Elgram is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Elgram safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Elgram.
What is the effect of Elgram on the Kidneys?
Elgram has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elgram on the Liver?
Elgram has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Elgram on the Heart?
Elgram may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Elgram 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 Elgram unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elgram habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Elgram has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Elgram since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Elgram only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elgram cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Elgram
Taking Elgram with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elgram
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Elgram.
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
