Azal 500 Tablet

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Azal 500 Tablet

3 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 81
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₹ 81
195 people have bought this recently
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Azal 500 Tablet Information

Azal 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azal 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Azal 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Azal 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azal 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Azal 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azal 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azal 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Azal 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Azal 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Azal 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azal 500 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Azal 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azal 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azal 500 Tablet 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

Azal 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azal 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Azal is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Azal 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Azal is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Azal 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Azal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azal 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Azal rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azal 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Azal has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Azal 500 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Azal 500 Tablet

  • Is this Azal 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Azal 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Azal 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Azal 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azal 500 Tablet


    Taking Azal 500 Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azal 500 Tablet


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Azal 500 Tablet

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 over 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.



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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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