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Azicure 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Azicure 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Azicure 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Azicure 500 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azicure 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Azicure 500 Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Azicure 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azicure 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Azicure 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Azicure 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Azicure 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azicure 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
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azicure 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azicure 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azicure safely.
Is the use of Azicure 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azicure does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azicure 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azicure rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azicure 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Azicure is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azicure 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azicure 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azicure 500 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azicure 500 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Azicure 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azicure 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azicure 500 Tablet
Taking Azicure 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azicure 500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azicure 500 Tablet 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.
No harmful interactions are found between Azicure 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 Azicure.
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.
Yes, Azicure 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, Azicure is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
No, Azicure does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
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