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Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg 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.
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Is the use of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Azifine L can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Azifine L right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azifine L may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azifine L rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Azifine L is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Azifine L is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Taking Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Taking Azifine L 500 Mg/500 Mg Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, Azifine L is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azifine L is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, you can take Azifine L 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.
Azifine L 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.
Yes, Azifine L 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.
Yes, Azifine L 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.
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