Wiazi

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Wiazi Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Wiazi. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Wiazi also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wiazi as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Wiazi are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wiazi is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Wiazi related warnings talks about Wiazi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Wiazi contraindications section.

Besides this, Wiazi 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 Wiazi is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Wiazi Benefits & Uses

Wiazi is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Wiazi 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: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Wiazi Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Wiazi safe for pregnant women?


    Wiazi is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Wiazi safe during breastfeeding?


    Wiazi is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Wiazi on the Kidneys?


    Wiazi rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Wiazi on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Wiazi on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Wiazi on the Heart?


    Wiazi is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Wiazi with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Wiazi Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Wiazi

  • Is this Wiazi habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Wiazi.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Wiazi as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Wiazi 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, Wiazi is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Wiazi Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Wiazi


    Taking Wiazi with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Wiazi


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Wiazi

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Wiazi cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Wiazi may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Wiazi safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Wiazi 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Wiazi for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Wiazi 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

How does Wiazi work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Wiazi 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 I take Wiazi with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Wiazi can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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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