Azid 100 Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Azid Information

Azid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azid have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Azid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Azid include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Azid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Azid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azid related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Azid are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Azid with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Azid Benefits & Uses
Azid Dosage & How to Take
Azid Side Effects
Azid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Azid with Other Drugs
Azid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azid
Azid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azid Benefits & Uses

Azid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azid 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azid Related Warnings

Is the use of Azid safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azid safely.

Safe
Is the use of Azid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Azid.

Safe
What is the effect of Azid on the Kidneys?

Azid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azid on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Azid on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Azid on the Heart?

Azid is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azid with Other Drugs

Azid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Azid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azid 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 Azid

Is this Azid habit forming or addictive?

Azid does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azid since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Azid only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Azid for mental disorders.

No

Azid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azid

It is safe to take Azid with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azid

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azid with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azid

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azid with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Azid?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Azid 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 Azid cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Azid may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azid without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azid is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azid for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Azid for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.