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Azigard Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azigard Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Azigard Suspension 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Azigard Suspension include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azigard Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azigard Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Azigard Suspension has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azigard Suspension related warnings talks about Azigard Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Azigard Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Azigard Suspension with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azigard Suspension is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azigard 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 Azigard Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azigard safely.
Is the use of Azigard Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Azigard is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azigard Suspension on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azigard on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azigard Suspension 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 Suspension on the Heart?
Azigard has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azigard Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azigard Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azigard Suspension.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azigard Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Azigard Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azigard Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Azigard Suspension
You can take Azigard Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azigard Suspension
Information about the interaction of Azigard Suspension 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