Azilin 100 Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Azilin Information

Azilin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azilin have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azilin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Azilin also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azilin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Azilin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

The section on Azilin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Azilin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Azilin Benefits & Uses

Azilin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azilin 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azilin Related Warnings

Is the use of Azilin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azilin safely.

Safe
Is the use of Azilin safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Azilin.

Safe
What is the effect of Azilin on the Kidneys?

Azilin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azilin on the Liver?

Azilin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azilin on the Heart?

Side effects of Azilin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azilin with Other Drugs

Azilin 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

Azilin Contraindications

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

Is this Azilin habit forming or addictive?

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

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Azilin 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 Azilin for mental disorders.

No

Azilin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azilin

You can take Azilin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azilin

Information about the interaction of Azilin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azilin

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Azilin for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Azilin 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

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

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Azilin 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

How does Azilin work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azilin is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Azilin?

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 Azilin 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 Azilin.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Azilin for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azilin is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.