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Vicon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Vicon have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Vicon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Vicon include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Vicon have been listed ahead. These side effects of Vicon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Vicon's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Vicon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Vicon have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Vicon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vicon is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Vicon 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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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Is the use of Vicon safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Vicon in pregnant women.
Is the use of Vicon safe during breastfeeding?
Vicon is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vicon on the Kidneys?
Vicon rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vicon on the Liver?
Vicon is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Vicon on the Heart?
Vicon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Vicon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vicon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vicon habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vicon is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Vicon since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vicon only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vicon is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vicon
Taking Vicon with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vicon
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vicon.
No, Vicon is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Vicon is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.
No harmful interactions are found between Vicon 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 Vicon.
Yes, Vicon 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.
Take Vicon exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
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; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754