Aziscot 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Aziscot Benefits & Uses

Aziscot is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Aziscot Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Aziscot Related Warnings

Is the use of Aziscot safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Aziscot safely.

Safe
Is the use of Aziscot safe during breastfeeding?

Aziscot does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Aziscot on the Kidneys?

Aziscot may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Aziscot on the Liver?

Side effects of Aziscot rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Aziscot on the Heart?

Aziscot has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Aziscot with Other Drugs

Aziscot should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Aziscot Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aziscot unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Aziscot

Is this Aziscot habit forming or addictive?

Aziscot is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Aziscot does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Aziscot only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Aziscot for mental disorders.

No

Aziscot Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aziscot

You can take Aziscot with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Aziscot

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aziscot with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Aziscot

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Aziscot

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Aziscot is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Aziscot treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Aziscot 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Aziscot on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Aziscot on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Aziscot with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Aziscot 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Aziscot treat pneumonia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Aziscot 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, Aziscot is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.