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Azact Benefits & Uses

Azact is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azact 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

Azact Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azact is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Azact Related Warnings

Is the use of Azact safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azact safely.

Safe
Is the use of Azact safe during breastfeeding?

Azact does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azact on the Kidneys?

Azact may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azact on the Liver?

Azact has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azact on the Heart?

Azact may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azact with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Azact Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Azact

Is this Azact habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Azact.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azact since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azact should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Azact in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Azact Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azact

You can take Azact with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azact

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azact with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azact

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Azact used for cough?

No, Azact 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 I take Azact without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azact is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azact with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azact 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Azact good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Azact is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azact is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Azact work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azact 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.