Ecocef AZ

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefixime (200 mg) + Azithromycin (250 mg)
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Ecocef Az Information

Ecocef Az, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ecocef Az also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ecocef Az. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Ecocef Az also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Injection Site Allergic Reaction. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ecocef Az as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ecocef Az normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Ecocef Az has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ecocef Az's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ecocef Az related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ecocef Az contraindications section.

Besides this, Ecocef Az may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ecocef Az is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Ecocef Az Benefits & Uses

Ecocef Az is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ecocef Az 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet


Ecocef Az Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ecocef Az is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Ecocef Az Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ecocef Az safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Ecocef AZ in pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Ecocef Az safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Ecocef AZ.

  • What is the effect of Ecocef Az on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ecocef AZ on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Ecocef Az on the Liver?


    Ecocef AZ may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Ecocef Az on the Heart?


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



Severe Interaction of Ecocef Az with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Ecocef Az Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ecocef Az

  • Is this Ecocef Az habit forming or addictive?


    Ecocef Az is not addictive in nature.

Ecocef Az Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ecocef Az


    It is safe to take Ecocef Az with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ecocef Az


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



Frequently asked Questions about Ecocef Az

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ecocef AZ?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ecocef AZ is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ecocef AZ safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Ecocef AZ is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ecocef AZ with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Ecocef AZ with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ecocef AZ good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Ecocef AZ can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ecocef AZ with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ecocef AZ can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754



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