Azitru 100 Tablet DT Information
Azitru 100 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azitru 100 Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Azitru 100 Tablet DT 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azitru 100 Tablet DT are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azitru 100 Tablet DT as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azitru 100 Tablet DT 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.
Azitru 100 Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Azitru 100 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azitru 100 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azitru 100 Tablet DT contraindications section.
Besides this, Azitru 100 Tablet DT may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Azitru 100 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Azitru 100 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses
Azitru 100 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Infections
- Throat Infection
- Chlamydia
- Skin Infections
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Gonorrhea
- Eye Infections
- Swollen Eyes
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Cervicitis
- Urethritis
- Chancroid
- Facial Swelling
- Vaginal discharge during pregnancy
- Ear Disease
- Lung Infections
- Lung Disease
- Pharyngitis
- Prickly Throat
- Throat Ulcer
- Hoarseness
Azitru 100 Tablet DT 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 |
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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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Azitru 100 Tablet DT Related Warnings
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Is the use of Azitru 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azitru in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Azitru 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Azitru is safe for breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Azitru 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Azitru has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azitru 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Azitru is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Azitru 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azitru on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Azitru 100 Tablet DT Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azitru 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Azitru 100 Tablet DT
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Is this Azitru 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Azitru 100 Tablet DT.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azitru 100 Tablet DT as it does not make you drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Azitru 100 Tablet DT is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azitru 100 Tablet DT in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Azitru 100 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Azitru 100 Tablet DT
It is safe to take Azitru 100 Tablet DT with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Azitru 100 Tablet DT
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azitru 100 Tablet DT with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Azitru 100 Tablet DT
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Azitru with oral contraceptive pills?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azitru 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Azitru without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Azitru is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Azitru for treating an abscess?
Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics
Azitru 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Azitru with proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole, esomeprazole, and omeprazole)?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Azitru 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 almost 6 years ago
What does Azitru treat?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Azitru 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.
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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
