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Stfaz Benefits & Uses

Stfaz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Stfaz 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	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Stfaz Related Warnings

Is the use of Stfaz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Stfaz safely.

Safe
Is the use of Stfaz safe during breastfeeding?

Stfaz is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Stfaz on the Kidneys?

Stfaz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Stfaz on the Liver?

Stfaz has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Stfaz on the Heart?

Stfaz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Stfaz with Other Drugs

Stfaz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Stfaz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stfaz 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 Stfaz

Is this Stfaz habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Stfaz is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Stfaz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Stfaz only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Stfaz for mental disorders.

No

Stfaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Stfaz

It is safe to take Stfaz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Stfaz

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Stfaz with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Stfaz

Question about 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Stfaz?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between Stfaz 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 Stfaz.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Stfaz

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Stfaz is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Stfaz?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Stfaz then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Stfaz good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Stfaz is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Stfaz is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Stfaz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Stfaz 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.