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Azmox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azmox have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azmox. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Azmox also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azmox as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azmox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Azmox has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azmox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azmox related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azmox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Azmox may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Azmox is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azmox 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 Azmox is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azmox safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azmox in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azmox safe during breastfeeding?
Azmox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azmox on the Kidneys?
Azmox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azmox on the Liver?
Azmox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Azmox on the Heart?
Azmox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azmox 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 Azmox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azmox habit forming or addictive?
Azmox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azmox since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azmox only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azmox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azmox
Taking Azmox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azmox
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azmox with alcohol will be.
Yes, Azmox can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Discontinuing Azmox 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.
Azmox 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.
Yes, you can take Azmox for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.
No, Azmox is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
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