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Azitroy is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azitroy have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Azitroy is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azitroy include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azitroy have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Azitroy normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Azitroy's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Azitroy related warnings talks about Azitroy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Azitroy have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Azitroy have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azitroy is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azitroy 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azitroy is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azitroy safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azitroy in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azitroy safe during breastfeeding?
Azitroy is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azitroy on the Kidneys?
Azitroy may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azitroy on the Liver?
Side effects of Azitroy rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Azitroy on the Heart?
Side effects of Azitroy rarely affect the heart.
Azitroy 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 Azitroy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azitroy habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azitroy is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azitroy since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azitroy only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azitroy for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azitroy
Taking Azitroy with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azitroy
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azitroy with alcohol will be.
Discontinuing Azitroy on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.
Yes, Azitroy 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.
Azitroy is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Take Azitroy 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 Azitroy 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