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Azicure 200 Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Azicure 200 Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Azicure 200 Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Azicure 200 Syrup include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azicure 200 Syrup have been listed ahead. These side effects of Azicure 200 Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Azicure 200 Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Azicure 200 Syrup related warnings talks about Azicure 200 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Azicure 200 Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Azicure 200 Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azicure 200 Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azicure 200 Syrup 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Azicure 200 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azicure safely.
Is the use of Azicure 200 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Azicure does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azicure 200 Syrup on the Kidneys?
Azicure rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azicure 200 Syrup on the Liver?
Azicure is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azicure 200 Syrup on the Heart?
Azicure is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azicure 200 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azicure 200 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azicure 200 Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azicure 200 Syrup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Azicure 200 Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azicure 200 Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azicure 200 Syrup
Taking Azicure 200 Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azicure 200 Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azicure 200 Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Azicure 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.
Discontinuing Azicure 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.
Azicure 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.
No, Azicure is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azicure is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Azicure is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.
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