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Azit Tablet

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Azit Tablet

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3 TABLET | 1 Strip
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Azit Tablet Information

Azit Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Azit Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azit Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Azit Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azit Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azit Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Azit Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azit Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azit Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Azit Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

  1. Azit Benefits & Uses
  2. Azit Dosage & How to Take
  3. Azit Side Effects
  4. Azit Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Azit with Other Drugs
  6. Azit Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Azit
  8. Azit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azit Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azit Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azit 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

Azit Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azit Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe

  • Is the use of Azit Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Azit.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Azit Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Azit Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Azit on the liver have been reported.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Azit Tablet on the Heart?


    Azit has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Azit Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

RizatriptanSumatriptanDisopyramideSirolimus

Severe

AlfuzosinAmiodaroneAmitriptylineOmeprazoleAmoxicillinAripiprazoleAsenapinePravastatin

Moderate

Arformoterol

Azit Tablet Contraindications

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

Frequently asked Questions about Azit Tablet

  • Is this Azit Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Azit Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azit Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Azit Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Azit Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Azit Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azit Tablet


    It is safe to take Azit Tablet with food.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azit Tablet


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

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azit Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Azit treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azit 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azit without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azit 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

Is Azit safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Azit 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Azit cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Azit may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Azit good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician


No, Azit is not good for a cold.  The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azit is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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