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Azistar Benefits & Uses

Azistar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azistar 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

Azistar Related Warnings

Is the use of Azistar safe for pregnant women?

Azistar is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Azistar safe during breastfeeding?

Azistar does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azistar on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Azistar on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Azistar on the Liver?

Azistar has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azistar on the Heart?

Azistar is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azistar with Other Drugs

Azistar 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

Azistar Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azistar 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 Azistar

Is this Azistar habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Azistar is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azistar since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azistar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Azistar in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Azistar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azistar

Taking Azistar with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azistar

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azistar with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azistar

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azistar without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azistar is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azistar for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Azistar for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Azistar work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azistar 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

Can I take Azistar for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azistar 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Azistar treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Azistar 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.