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Azipire, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azipire have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Azipire 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.
Common side effects of Azipire include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azipire can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azipire are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Azipire's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azipire has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azipire related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azipire are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Azipire may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azipire is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azipire 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 Azipire safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azipire in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azipire safe during breastfeeding?
Azipire does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azipire on the Kidneys?
Azipire may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azipire on the Liver?
Azipire is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azipire on the Heart?
Side effects of Azipire rarely affect the heart.
Azipire 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 Azipire unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azipire habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azipire.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azipire will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azipire only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azipire cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Azipire
It is safe to take Azipire with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azipire
Information about the interaction of Azipire and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Azipire 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.
Azipire 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.
Yes, Azipire 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.
Yes, Azipire 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.
Yes, Azipire 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, Azipire 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