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Azitop is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azitop have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Azitop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azitop are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azitop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azitop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azitop is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azitop related warnings talks about Azitop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Azitop contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azitop have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azitop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azitop 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azitop is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azitop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azitop safely.
Is the use of Azitop safe during breastfeeding?
Azitop does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azitop on the Kidneys?
Azitop rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azitop on the Liver?
Azitop has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Azitop on the Heart?
Azitop is rarely harmful for the heart.
Azitop 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 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azitop habit forming or addictive?
Azitop is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azitop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Azitop is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azitop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azitop
You can take Azitop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azitop
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azitop and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, you can take Azitop 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.
If you are allergic to Azitop then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
No, Azitop does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
No harmful interactions are found between Azitop and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Azitop.
No, Azitop is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azitop is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience