Nodycin 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.
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Is the use of Nodycin safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Nodycin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Nodycin safe during breastfeeding?
Nodycin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nodycin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Nodycin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Nodycin on the Liver?
Nodycin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nodycin on the Heart?
Side effects of Nodycin rarely affect the heart.
Nodycin 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 Nodycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nodycin habit forming or addictive?
Nodycin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nodycin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nodycin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nodycin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nodycin
Taking Nodycin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nodycin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nodycin.
If you are allergic to Nodycin then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
No, Nodycin is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Nodycin is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Nodycin is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Nodycin 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.
Discontinuing Nodycin 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.
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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