Azitross

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Azitross Information

Azitross 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 Azitross have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Azitross depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 most common side effects of Azitross are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azitross can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azitross 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.

Azitross's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Azitross's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Azitross have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Azitross may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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


Azitross Benefits & Uses

Azitross is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azitross 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

Azitross Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azitross safe for pregnant women?


    Azitross is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Azitross safe during breastfeeding?


    Azitross does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Azitross on the Kidneys?


    Azitross has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azitross on the Liver?


    Azitross has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Azitross on the Heart?


    Azitross is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Azitross with Other Drugs

Azitross should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate


Azitross Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azitross unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Azitross

  • Is this Azitross habit forming or addictive?


    Azitross does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azitross since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Azitross only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Azitross in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Azitross Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azitross


    Taking Azitross with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azitross


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azitross.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azitross

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Azitross treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azitross is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Azitross

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Azitross 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Azitross?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Azitross 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

Can I take Azitross with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azitross can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Azitross work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azitross 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
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


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