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Azidew Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Azidew Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Azidew Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azidew Suspension include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azidew Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azidew Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Azidew Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Azidew Suspension related warnings talks about Azidew Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Azidew Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Azidew Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azidew Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azidew Suspension 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 Azidew Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azidew safely.
Is the use of Azidew Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Azidew is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azidew Suspension on the Kidneys?
Azidew has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azidew Suspension on the Liver?
Azidew is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azidew Suspension on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azidew on the heart have been reported.
Azidew Suspension 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 Azidew Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azidew Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Azidew Suspension is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azidew Suspension as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Azidew Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azidew Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azidew Suspension
Taking Azidew Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azidew Suspension
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azidew Suspension.
Discontinuing Azidew 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.
No harmful interactions are found between Azidew 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 Azidew.
Yes, Azidew 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, Azidew 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.
Azidew 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.
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