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Azitrac 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azitrac 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azitrac 250 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Azitrac 250 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azitrac 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azitrac 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Azitrac 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azitrac 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azitrac 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azitrac 250 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Azitrac 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azitrac 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azitrac 250 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 Azitrac 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Azitrac is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Azitrac 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azitrac is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azitrac 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azitrac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azitrac 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Azitrac rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Azitrac 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azitrac on the heart have been reported.
Azitrac 250 Tablet 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 Azitrac 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azitrac 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azitrac 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azitrac 250 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azitrac 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azitrac 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azitrac 250 Tablet
You can take Azitrac 250 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azitrac 250 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Azitrac 250 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Azitrac 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.
Azitrac 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.
No, Azitrac is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azitrac is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Azitrac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Azitrac 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.
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