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Azi Od is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azi Od have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Azi Od depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azi Od are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azi Od as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Azi Od 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 Azi Od is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azi Od related warnings talks about Azi Od's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azi Od are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Azi Od may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azi Od is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azi Od 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 Azi Od safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azi Od safely.
Is the use of Azi Od safe during breastfeeding?
Azi Od does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azi Od on the Kidneys?
Azi Od has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azi Od on the Liver?
Azi Od is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azi Od on the Heart?
Side effects of Azi Od rarely affect the heart.
Azi Od 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 Azi Od unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azi Od habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azi Od.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azi Od does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Azi Od is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azi Od for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azi Od
You can take Azi Od with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azi Od
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azi Od with alcohol.
No, Azi Od is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azi Od is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Azi Od can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azi Od 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.
No harmful interactions are found between Azi Od and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Azi Od.
Azi Od is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
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