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Afdiz 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Afdiz 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Afdiz 500 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Afdiz 500 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Afdiz 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Afdiz 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Afdiz 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Afdiz 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Afdiz 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Afdiz 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Afdiz 500 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Afdiz 500 Tablet 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 Afdiz 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Afdiz without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Afdiz 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Afdiz is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Afdiz 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Afdiz rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Afdiz 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Afdiz on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Afdiz 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Afdiz has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Afdiz 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Afdiz 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Afdiz 500 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Afdiz 500 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Afdiz 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Afdiz 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Afdiz 500 Tablet
Taking Afdiz 500 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Afdiz 500 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Afdiz 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Afdiz 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.
Yes, Afdiz 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Afdiz and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Afdiz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
No, Afdiz 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.
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