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Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Information

Azikem (Hiquem Lab), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azikem (Hiquem Lab) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Azikem (Hiquem Lab) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azikem (Hiquem Lab)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azikem (Hiquem Lab) contraindications section.

Additionally, Azikem (Hiquem Lab) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azikem (Hiquem Lab) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Benefits & Uses
Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Dosage & How to Take
Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Side Effects
Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) with Other Drugs
Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azikem (Hiquem Lab)
Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Benefits & Uses

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Related Warnings

Is the use of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Azikem (Hiquem Lab).

Safe
What is the effect of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) on the Kidneys?

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) on the Liver?

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) on the Heart?

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azikem (Hiquem Lab) with Other Drugs

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azikem (Hiquem Lab) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Azikem (Hiquem Lab)

Is this Azikem (Hiquem Lab) habit forming or addictive?

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azikem (Hiquem Lab) as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Azikem (Hiquem Lab) for mental disorders.

No

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azikem (Hiquem Lab)

Taking Azikem (Hiquem Lab) with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azikem (Hiquem Lab)

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azikem (Hiquem Lab) with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azikem (Hiquem Lab)

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Azikem (Hiquem Lab) treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Azikem (Hiquem Lab) 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Azikem (Hiquem Lab) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Azikem (Hiquem Lab) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Azikem (Hiquem Lab)?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azikem (Hiquem Lab) 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Azikem (Hiquem Lab) treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azikem (Hiquem Lab) for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azikem (Hiquem Lab) is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.