Azal Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Azal Information

Azal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Azal have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azal. 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.

The most common side effects of Azal are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azal have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Azal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Azal's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azal related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Azal have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Azal have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Azal, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Azal Benefits & Uses
Azal Dosage & How to Take
Azal Side Effects
Azal Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Azal with Other Drugs
Azal Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azal
Azal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azal Benefits & Uses

Azal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azal 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azal Related Warnings

Is the use of Azal safe for pregnant women?

Azal is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Azal safe during breastfeeding?

Azal is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azal on the Kidneys?

Azal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azal on the Liver?

Side effects of Azal rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azal on the Heart?

Azal has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azal with Other Drugs

Azal 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

Azal Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azal 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 Azal

Is this Azal habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Azal is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Azal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

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

No

Azal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azal

Taking Azal with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azal

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azal

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azal for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Azal 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azal with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azal 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Azal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azal 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

Is Azal used for cough?

No, Azal 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Azal on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Azal on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.