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Azirun 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azirun 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Azirun 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azirun 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azirun 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azirun 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Azirun 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azirun 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Azirun 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Azirun 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 Azirun 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azirun 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azirun 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azirun 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azirun without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Azirun 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azirun does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azirun 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azirun may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azirun 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Azirun rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Azirun 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Azirun may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Azirun 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 Azirun 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azirun 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azirun 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azirun 500 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Azirun 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azirun 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azirun 500 Tablet
Taking Azirun 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azirun 500 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azirun 500 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Azirun 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azirun 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, Azirun 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, Azirun 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, Azirun is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Yes, Azirun 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.
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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