Laz AX 250 Tablet Information
Laz AX 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Laz AX 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Laz AX 250 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Laz AX 250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Laz AX 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Laz AX 250 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Laz AX 250 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Laz AX 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Laz AX 250 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Laz AX 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Laz AX 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Laz AX 250 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Laz AX 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Laz AX 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Laz AX 250 Tablet 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
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Laz AX 250 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Laz AX 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Bronchospasm
- Angioedema
- Hearing Loss
- Difficulty urinating
Moderate
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Erythema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- पेट दर्द
- Rash
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Laz AX 250 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Laz AX 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Laz AX should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
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Is the use of Laz AX 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Laz AX. It should only be taken after medical advice.
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What is the effect of Laz AX 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Laz AX rarely affects the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Laz AX 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Laz AX on the liver have been reported.
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What is the effect of Laz AX 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Laz AX may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Laz AX 250 Tablet with Other Drugs
Laz AX 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Laz AX 250 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Laz AX 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Frequently asked Questions about Laz AX 250 Tablet
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Is this Laz AX 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Laz AX 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Laz AX 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Laz AX 250 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Laz AX 250 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Laz AX 250 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Laz AX 250 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Frequently asked Questions about Laz AX 250 Tablet
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Laz AX with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Laz AX can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Laz AX treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?
Yes, Laz AX can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Question over 6 years ago
How to take Laz AX?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Take Laz AX exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Laz AX cause diarrheoa?
Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology
Yes, Laz AX may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 7 years ago
What does Laz AX treat?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Laz AX 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.
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References
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