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Azita 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azita 100 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Azita 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Azita 100 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azita 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azita 100 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azita 100 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Azita 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Azita 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Azita 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Azita 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azita 100 Tablet 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 Azita 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azita safely.
Is the use of Azita 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azita is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azita 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Azita on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Azita 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Azita may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Azita 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Azita may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azita 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azita 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azita 100 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azita 100 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Azita 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azita 100 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azita 100 Tablet
It is safe to take Azita 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azita 100 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Azita 100 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Azita 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, Azita is prescribed for treating pneumonia. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Yes, Azita 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.
Azita 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.
Yes, Azita 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.
No, Azita does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
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