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Azipic 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azipic 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Azipic 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azipic 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azipic 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azipic 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Azipic 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azipic 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Azipic 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Azipic 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Azipic 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azipic 500 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azipic 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 Azipic 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Azipic is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Azipic 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azipic is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azipic 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azipic on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azipic 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Azipic may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Azipic 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Azipic has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azipic 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azipic 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azipic 500 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azipic 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Azipic 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azipic 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azipic 500 Tablet
You can take Azipic 500 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azipic 500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azipic 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azipic 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.
Yes, Azipic 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.
Yes, Azipic may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Take Azipic 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.
If you are allergic to Azipic then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
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