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Azikind Benefits & Uses

Azikind is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azikind 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
Adult	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azikind Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azikind is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Azikind Related Warnings

Is the use of Azikind safe for pregnant women?

Azikind is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Azikind safe during breastfeeding?

Azikind is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azikind on the Kidneys?

Azikind has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azikind on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Azikind on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Azikind on the Heart?

Side effects of Azikind rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azikind with Other Drugs

Azikind 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

Azikind Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azikind 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 Azikind

Is this Azikind habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Azikind.

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

Azikind does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Azikind only as per medical advice.

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

Azikind is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Azikind Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azikind

You can take Azikind with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azikind

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azikind.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azikind

Question over 5 years ago

Is Azikind safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Azikind 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Azikind?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between Azikind and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Azikind.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Azikind?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azikind 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 about 6 years ago

What does Azikind treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azikind 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 Azikind for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Azikind 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.