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

Azisef 500 Tablet Information

Azisef 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azisef 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Azisef 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Azisef 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azisef 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azisef 500 Tablet 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, Azisef 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azisef 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Azisef 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Azisef 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Azisef 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azisef 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Azisef Benefits & Uses
Azisef Dosage & How to Take
Azisef Side Effects
Azisef Related Warnings
Azisef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azisef
Azisef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azisef 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azisef 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azisef 500 Tablet 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

Azisef 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Azisef 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azisef without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Azisef 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Azisef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azisef 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Azisef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azisef 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Azisef has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azisef 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Azisef is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Azisef 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azisef 500 Tablet 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 Azisef 500 Tablet

Is this Azisef 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Azisef 500 Tablet.

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

Azisef 500 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Azisef 500 Tablet 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 Azisef 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Azisef 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azisef 500 Tablet

It is safe to take Azisef 500 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azisef 500 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azisef 500 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azisef 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azisef for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azisef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Azisef work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azisef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Azisef?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azisef exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azisef with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azisef 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 almost 6 years ago

What does Azisef treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azisef 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.