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Azikam 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Azikam 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Azikam 500 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azikam 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azikam 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Azikam 500 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azikam 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Azikam 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azikam 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azikam 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Azikam 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azikam 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azikam 500 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azikam 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azikam 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Azikam is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Azikam 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azikam.
What is the effect of Azikam 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azikam rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azikam 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Azikam has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Azikam 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azikam on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azikam 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azikam 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azikam 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azikam 500 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Azikam 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azikam 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Azikam 500 Tablet
Taking Azikam 500 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azikam 500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azikam 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Azikam does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
Yes, Azikam 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azikam and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
No, Azikam is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Yes, you can take Azikam 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.
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