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Azis is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azis also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Azis depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Azis include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azis as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Azis are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Azis's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Azis's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azis related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azis are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Azis may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Azis, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azis 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 Azis safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azis in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azis safe during breastfeeding?
Azis does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azis on the Kidneys?
Azis has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azis on the Liver?
Azis is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azis on the Heart?
Azis has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azis 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 Azis unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azis habit forming or addictive?
Azis does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azis as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Azis is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azis is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azis
You can take Azis with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azis
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azis with alcohol will be.
Yes, Azis 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azis 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, Azis 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.
No, Azis is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Azis 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.
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