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Azi OD 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azi OD 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Azi OD 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.
Azi OD 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azi OD 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azi OD 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Azi OD 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azi OD 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azi OD 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azi OD 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Azi OD 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Azi OD 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azi OD 500 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azi OD 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azi OD 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azi Od safely.
Is the use of Azi OD 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azi Od does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azi OD 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azi Od has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azi OD 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Azi Od is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azi OD 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Azi Od rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azi OD 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azi OD 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azi OD 500 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azi OD 500 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Azi OD 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azi OD 500 Tablet
You can take Azi OD 500 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azi OD 500 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azi OD 500 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Azi Od may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Azi Od is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
Azi Od is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Yes, Azi Od 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.
Yes, Azi Od can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Azi Od is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
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