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Azag, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azag have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Azag depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Azag include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azag as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azag go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Azag's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Azag has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azag related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azag contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Azag with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azag is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azag 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 Azag safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azag in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azag safe during breastfeeding?
Azag is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azag on the Kidneys?
Azag rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azag on the Liver?
Azag is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azag on the Heart?
Azag has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azag 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 Azag unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azag habit forming or addictive?
Azag is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azag will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azag only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azag for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azag
Taking Azag with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azag
Information about the interaction of Azag and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Azag does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
Azag 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.
Azag is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.
Azag 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azag 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.
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