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Azigard 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azigard 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azigard 250 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azigard 250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azigard 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Azigard 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azigard 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Azigard 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azigard 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azigard 250 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Azigard 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azigard 250 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azigard 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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Is the use of Azigard 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azigard safely.
Is the use of Azigard 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azigard is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azigard 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azigard on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azigard 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Azigard may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Azigard 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Azigard has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azigard 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 Azigard 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azigard 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azigard 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azigard 250 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Azigard 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azigard 250 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Azigard 250 Tablet
You can take Azigard 250 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azigard 250 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Azigard 250 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Azigard 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.
Discontinuing Azigard 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.
Yes, Azigard can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. Usually, Azigard is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Yes, Azigard can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Azigard 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
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