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Azisym, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azisym have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Azisym depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azisym include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azisym have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azisym 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azisym is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Azisym has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azisym related warnings section.
The section on Azisym contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azisym have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azisym is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azisym 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 Azisym safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azisym safely.
Is the use of Azisym safe during breastfeeding?
Azisym is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azisym on the Kidneys?
Azisym may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azisym on the Liver?
Azisym is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azisym on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azisym on the heart have been reported.
Azisym 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 Azisym unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azisym habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azisym.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azisym since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Azisym should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azisym in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azisym
Taking Azisym with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azisym
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azisym with alcohol.
Yes, Azisym 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.
Yes, Azisym 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, Azisym 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, Azisym is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Azisym 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.
If you are allergic to Azisym then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
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