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Azitop 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Azitop 500 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azitop 500 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Azitop 500 Mg Tablet 's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Azitop 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azitop 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azitop 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Azitop 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azitop 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azitop 500 Mg 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
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Is the use of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azitop 500 Mg Tablet without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azitop 500 Mg Tablet does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azitop 500 Mg Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azitop 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Azitop 500 Mg Tablet has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azitop 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azitop 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azitop 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azitop 500 Mg Tablet 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 Azitop 500 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Azitop 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azitop 500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azitop 500 Mg Tablet
You can take Azitop 500 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azitop 500 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azitop 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Azitop 500 Mg Tablet 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.
Yes, you can take Azitop 500 Mg Tablet 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.
Yes, Azitop 500 Mg Tablet 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.
Take Azitop 500 Mg Tablet 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.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azitop 500 Mg Tablet 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.
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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