Azam 500 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Azithromycin (500 mg)

Azam 500 Mg Tablet

3 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 67
3 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 67
204 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Mcastro Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Azithromycin (500 mg)
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Azam 500 Mg Tablet Information

Azam 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azam 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Azam 500 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Azam 500 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azam 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Azam 500 Mg Tablet 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.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azam 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Azam 500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azam 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Azam 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azam 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azam 500 Mg 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

Azam 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

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


    Azam does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Azam on kidney have been reported.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Azam rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Azam 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Azam 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Azam 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Azam 500 Mg Tablet.

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


    Azam 500 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Azam 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Azam 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Azam 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azam 500 Mg Tablet


    You can take Azam 500 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azam 500 Mg Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Azam 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Azam 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azam without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azam 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 Azam good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician


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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Azam on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Azam 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Azam used for cough?

No, Azam 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 Azam for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azam 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.



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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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