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Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet. 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 Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azifine Plus 250 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.
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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Is the use of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azifine Plus safely.
Is the use of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azifine Plus does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azifine Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Azifine Plus is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azifine Plus on the heart have been reported.
Azifine Plus 250 Mg 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 Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet
Taking Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azifine Plus 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
Azifine Plus is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
Take Azifine Plus exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
Azifine Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
No, Azifine Plus is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azifine Plus is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Azifine Plus 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.
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