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Azoo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Azoo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azoo. 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.
The most common side effects of Azoo are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azoo as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azoo 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 Azoo is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azoo related warnings talks about Azoo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azoo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Azoo have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azoo is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azoo 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azoo is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azoo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azoo safely.
Is the use of Azoo safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azoo.
What is the effect of Azoo on the Kidneys?
Azoo rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azoo on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azoo on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azoo on the Heart?
Side effects of Azoo rarely affect the heart.
Azoo 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 Azoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azoo habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azoo has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azoo will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azoo only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azoo is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azoo
Taking Azoo with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azoo
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azoo with alcohol.
Azoo is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
If you are allergic to Azoo then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
No harmful interactions are found between Azoo 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 Azoo.
Yes, Azoo can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
No, Azoo does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience