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Azimon 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azimon 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Azimon 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azimon 500 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azimon 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Azimon 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Azimon 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azimon 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Azimon 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Azimon 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Azimon 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Azimon 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azimon 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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Is the use of Azimon 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azimon in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azimon 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azimon does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azimon 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azimon on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azimon 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azimon on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azimon 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Azimon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Azimon 500 Tablet 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 Azimon 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azimon 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azimon 500 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azimon 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Azimon 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azimon 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azimon 500 Tablet
You can take Azimon 500 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azimon 500 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Azimon 500 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Take Azimon 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.
Yes, you can take Azimon 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.
Azimon 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 Azimon 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, Azimon 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, Azimon is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
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