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Azenam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Cystic Fibrosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Azenam have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Azenam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Azenam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azenam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Azenam has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azenam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azenam related warnings section.
Azenam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Azenam contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Azenam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azenam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Azenam 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.
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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Azenam safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azenam safely.
Is the use of Azenam safe during breastfeeding?
Azenam is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azenam on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azenam on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azenam on the Liver?
Using Azenam does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Azenam on the Heart?
Using Azenam does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Azenam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azenam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azenam habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azenam has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Azenam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Azenam should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azenam in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azenam
You can take Azenam with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azenam
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azenam with alcohol.
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; Azactam® (aztreonam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 730