Azimed 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Azimed Information

Azimed is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azimed have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Azimed depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Azimed include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azimed side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azimed 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.

It is also important to note that Azimed has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azimed has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azimed related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Azimed have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Azimed have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azimed is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Azimed Benefits & Uses
Azimed Dosage & How to Take
Azimed Side Effects
Azimed Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Azimed with Other Drugs
Azimed Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azimed
Azimed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azimed Benefits & Uses

Azimed is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)

Azimed 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azimed Related Warnings

Is the use of Azimed safe for pregnant women?

Azimed is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Azimed safe during breastfeeding?

Azimed does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azimed on the Kidneys?

Azimed has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azimed on the Liver?

Azimed is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azimed on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azimed with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Azimed Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azimed unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Heart Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Azimed

Is this Azimed habit forming or addictive?

Azimed does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azimed since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Azimed is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Azimed in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Azimed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azimed

Taking Azimed with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azimed

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azimed.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azimed

Question almost 5 years ago

How to take Azimed?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azimed 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 about 5 years ago

What does Azimed treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azimed 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 about 5 years ago

Can Azimed treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Azimed 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, Azimed is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Azimed treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Azimed 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Azimed safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Azimed 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.