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

Azita 500 Tablet Information

Azita 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azita 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Azita 500 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Azita 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azita 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azita 500 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.

It is also important to note that Azita 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azita 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Azita 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azita 500 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Azita 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Azita 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azita 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

Azita 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azita 500 Tablet is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Azita 500 Tablet Related Warnings

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

Pregnant women can take Azita safely.

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

Azita is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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

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

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

Azita may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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

Azita may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Azita 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Is this Azita 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Azita 500 Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azita 500 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azita 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Azita 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Azita 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azita 500 Tablet

It is safe to take Azita 500 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azita 500 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Azita 500 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azita 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Azita cause diarrheoa?

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

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azita without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Azita 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

How to take Azita?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azita 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

What should I do if I'm allergic to Azita?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Azita then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Azita on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Azita on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.