Stazee Information
Stazee is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Stazee have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Stazee depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Stazee are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Stazee can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Stazee are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Stazee's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Stazee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Stazee contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Stazee with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Stazee is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Stazee Benefits & Uses
Stazee is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Infections
- Throat Infection
- Chlamydia
- Skin Infections
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Gonorrhea
- Eye Infections
- Swollen Eyes
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Cervicitis
- Urethritis
- Chancroid
- Facial Swelling
- Vaginal discharge during pregnancy
- Ear Disease
- Lung Infections
- Lung Disease
- Pharyngitis
- Prickly Throat
- Throat Ulcer
- Hoarseness
Stazee 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
| 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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Stazee Related Warnings
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Is the use of Stazee safe for pregnant women?
Stazee is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Stazee safe during breastfeeding?
Stazee is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Stazee on the Kidneys?
Stazee rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Stazee on the Liver?
Stazee is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Stazee on the Heart?
Side effects of Stazee rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Stazee with Other Drugs
Stazee should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Stazee Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stazee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Stazee
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Is this Stazee habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Stazee is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Stazee since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Stazee only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Stazee in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Stazee Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Stazee
You can take Stazee with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Stazee
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Stazee.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Stazee
Question almost 5 years ago
Can I take Stazee without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Stazee is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Question about 5 years ago
Can Stazee treat pneumonia?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Stazee can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Stazee is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Question over 5 years ago
What does Stazee treat?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Stazee 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.
Question almost 5 years ago
Can I take Stazee for sore throat?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Stazee for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.
Question almost 5 years ago
How to take Stazee?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Take Stazee 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.
See all substitutes for Stazee
- Azee 1000 Mg Tablet - ₹57
- Azithral Kid Tablet (5) - ₹41
- Azithral 250 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹57
- Zathrin 500 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹128
- Azilide 250 Tablet - ₹113
- Azithral 250 Mg Tablet (10) - ₹124
- Azibact 500 Tablet - ₹118
- Azibact 250 Tablet - ₹111
- Azee 500 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹130
- Azee 250 Mg Tablet (10) - ₹113
- Azee DT 100 Mg Tablet - ₹22
- Azithral 500 Tablet (5) - ₹114
- Zady 500 Mg Tablet - ₹108
- Azee 250 Mg Tablet (6) - ₹68
- Azimax 500 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹115
- Zithrox 500 Tablet (5) - ₹114
- Zathrin 250 Mg Tablet (10) - ₹115
- Azax 250 Tablet - ₹66
- Azax 500 Tablet - ₹70
- Azimax 250 Mg Tablet (6) - ₹69
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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
