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Azicyte 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Azicyte 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Azicyte 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azicyte 250 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azicyte 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Azicyte 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azicyte 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Azicyte 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azicyte 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Azicyte 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azicyte 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azicyte 250 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 Azicyte 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azicyte 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azicyte safely.
Is the use of Azicyte 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azicyte is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azicyte 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azicyte may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azicyte 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Azicyte has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Azicyte 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Azicyte rarely affect the heart.
Azicyte 250 Tablet 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 Azicyte 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azicyte 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azicyte 250 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azicyte 250 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Azicyte 250 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azicyte 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azicyte 250 Tablet
You can take Azicyte 250 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azicyte 250 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azicyte 250 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Azicyte 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, Azicyte 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azicyte and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Azicyte 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.
Azicyte 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