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Azilup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azilup have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Azilup 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azilup are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azilup have been listed ahead. These side effects of Azilup 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.
In addition, Azilup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azilup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azilup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Azilup 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 Azilup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azilup 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 Azilup is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azilup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azilup safely.
Is the use of Azilup safe during breastfeeding?
Azilup does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azilup on the Kidneys?
Azilup may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azilup on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azilup on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azilup on the Heart?
Azilup is rarely harmful for the heart.
Azilup 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 Azilup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azilup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azilup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azilup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azilup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azilup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azilup
It is safe to take Azilup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azilup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azilup.
No, Azilup does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azilup 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.
Azilup is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
If you are allergic to Azilup then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Azilup 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, Azilup is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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