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Azibon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azibon have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Azibon 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.
The most common side effects of Azibon are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azibon have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Azibon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azibon is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azibon related warnings talks about Azibon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Azibon have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Azibon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Azibon is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azibon 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Is the use of Azibon safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azibon without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Azibon safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azibon.
What is the effect of Azibon on the Kidneys?
Azibon rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azibon on the Liver?
Azibon is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azibon on the Heart?
Azibon has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azibon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azibon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azibon habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azibon.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azibon since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azibon only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azibon in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azibon
Taking Azibon with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azibon
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azibon and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Azibon 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, Azibon is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Yes, Azibon 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.
Azibon 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.
If you are allergic to Azibon 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, Azibon 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.
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