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Azar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Azar also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Azar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Azar include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azar is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Azar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azar related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azar contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Azar with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azar is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azar 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
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Is the use of Azar safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azar in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azar safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azar.
What is the effect of Azar on the Kidneys?
Azar may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azar on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azar on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azar on the Heart?
Azar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Azar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azar habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azar has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azar since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Azar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azar is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azar
You can take Azar with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azar
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azar.
Discontinuing Azar 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.
If you are allergic to Azar then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Azar is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Azar 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.
No, Azar 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.
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