Azi Q 100 Tablet Information
Azi Q 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Azi Q 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Azi Q 100 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azi Q 100 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azi Q 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azi Q 100 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azi Q 100 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azi Q 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Azi Q 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Azi Q 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Azi Q 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Azi Q 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azi Q 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Azi Q 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Infections
- Throat Infection
- Chlamydia
- Skin Infections
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Gonorrhea
- Eye Infections
- Swollen Eyes
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Cervicitis
- Urethritis
- Chancroid
- Facial Swelling
- Vaginal discharge during pregnancy
- Ear Disease
- Lung Infections
- Lung Disease
- Pharyngitis
- Prickly Throat
- Throat Ulcer
- Hoarseness
Azi Q 100 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 |
|
| Geriatric |
|
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
| Adult(Female) |
|
| Adult(Male) |
|
Azi Q 100 Tablet Related Warnings
-
Is the use of Azi Q 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Azi Q is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Azi Q 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azi Q does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Azi Q 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azi Q has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azi Q 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Azi Q has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azi Q 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Azi Q may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Azi Q 100 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azi Q 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Azi Q 100 Tablet
-
Is this Azi Q 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azi Q 100 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azi Q 100 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Azi Q 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azi Q 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Azi Q 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
-
Interaction between Food and Azi Q 100 Tablet
It is safe to take Azi Q 100 Tablet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Azi Q 100 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azi Q 100 Tablet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Azi Q 100 Tablet
Question over 5 years ago
What should I do if I'm allergic to Azi Q?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
If you are allergic to Azi Q then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Azi Q treat pneumonia?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Azi Q 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 Q is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Question over 5 years ago
How does Azi Q work in the body?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
Azi Q 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Azi Q treat a urinary tract infection?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, Azi Q does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
Question over 5 years ago
How to take Azi Q?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Take Azi Q exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
See all substitutes for Azi Q
- Azee 1000 Mg Tablet - ₹57
- Azithral Kid Tablet (5) - ₹41
- Azithral 250 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹57
- Zathrin 500 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹128
- Azilide 250 Tablet - ₹113
- Azithral 250 Mg Tablet (10) - ₹124
- Azibact 500 Tablet - ₹118
- Azibact 250 Tablet - ₹111
- Azee 500 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹130
- Azee 250 Mg Tablet (10) - ₹113
- Azee DT 100 Mg Tablet - ₹22
- Azithral 500 Tablet (5) - ₹114
- Zady 500 Mg Tablet - ₹108
- Azee 250 Mg Tablet (6) - ₹68
- Azimax 500 Mg Tablet (5) - ₹115
- Zithrox 500 Tablet (5) - ₹114
- Zathrin 250 Mg Tablet (10) - ₹115
- Azax 250 Tablet - ₹66
- Azax 500 Tablet - ₹70
- Azimax 250 Mg Tablet (6) - ₹69
This medicine data has been created by -
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
