Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Azirom 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azirom 100 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Azirom 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azirom 100 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azirom 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Azirom 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Azirom 100 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azirom 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azirom 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azirom 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Azirom 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Azirom 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azirom 100 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 |
|
Geriatric |
|
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Adult(Female) |
|
Adult(Male) |
|
Is the use of Azirom 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Azirom is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Azirom 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azirom does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azirom 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azirom on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azirom 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Azirom may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Azirom 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Azirom has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azirom 100 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 Azirom 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azirom 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azirom 100 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azirom 100 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azirom 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azirom 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azirom 100 Tablet
Taking Azirom 100 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azirom 100 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Azirom 100 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Azirom 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azirom 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.
No harmful interactions are found between Azirom 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 Azirom.
Azirom 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, Azirom 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.
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