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Azulix, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The optimal dosage of Azulix is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azulix as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azulix go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Azulix's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azulix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Azulix since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Azulix contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azulix have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azulix is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azulix is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Azulix safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Azulix. It is best to stop taking Azulix immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Azulix safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Azulix for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Azulix on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Azulix. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Azulix on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Azulix. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Azulix on the Heart?
Azulix is rarely harmful for the heart.
Azulix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azulix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azulix habit forming or addictive?
Azulix does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azulix as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Azulix is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azulix for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azulix
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Azulix, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azulix
Consumption of alcohol and Azulix together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amaryl (glimepiride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158