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Azm 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azm 250 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azm 250 Mg Tablet. 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 most common side effects of Azm 250 Mg Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azm 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azm 250 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Azm 250 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Azm 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azm 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azm 250 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Azm 250 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azm 250 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azm 250 Mg 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 Azm 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azm Tablet safely.
Is the use of Azm 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azm Tablet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azm 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azm Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azm 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azm Tablet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azm 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Azm Tablet has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azm 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azm 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azm 250 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azm 250 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Azm 250 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azm 250 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azm 250 Mg Tablet
Taking Azm 250 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azm 250 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azm 250 Mg Tablet.
No harmful interactions are found between Azm Tablet 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 Azm Tablet.
If you are allergic to Azm Tablet then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Azm Tablet 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.
Azm Tablet 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.
Azm Tablet 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
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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