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Azitag 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 Azitag safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azitag in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azitag safe during breastfeeding?
Azitag does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azitag on the Kidneys?
Azitag rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azitag on the Liver?
Azitag has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Azitag on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azitag on the heart have been reported.
Azitag 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 Azitag unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azitag habit forming or addictive?
Azitag is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azitag since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azitag only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azitag is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azitag
Taking Azitag with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azitag
Information about the interaction of Azitag and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Azitag 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.
Azitag 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.
Yes, you can take Azitag 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.
No, Azitag does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azitag and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
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