Argex 500 Capsule

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Argex 500 Capsule

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Argex 500 Capsule Information

Argex 500 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Argex 500 Capsule have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Argex 500 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Argex 500 Capsule include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Argex 500 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Argex 500 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Argex 500 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Argex 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Argex 500 Capsule contraindications section.

Additionally, Argex 500 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Argex 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Argex 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Argex 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Argex 500 Capsule 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

Argex 500 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Argex 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Argex without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Argex 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Argex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Argex 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Argex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Argex 500 Capsule on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Argex 500 Capsule on the Heart?


    Side effects of Argex rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Argex 500 Capsule with Other Drugs

Argex 500 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Argex 500 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Argex 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Argex 500 Capsule

  • Is this Argex 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Argex 500 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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


    Argex 500 Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Argex 500 Capsule only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Argex 500 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Argex 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Argex 500 Capsule


    Taking Argex 500 Capsule with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Argex 500 Capsule


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Argex 500 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Argex 500 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Is Argex used for cough?

No, Argex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Argex cause diarrheoa?

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

Yes, Argex 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 over 5 years ago

How to take Argex?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Argex 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. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Argex treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Argex does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Argex for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Argex 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.



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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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