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Azmox 500 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azmox 500 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Azmox 500 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Azmox 500 Capsule are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azmox 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Azmox 500 Capsule 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 500 Capsule has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azmox 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azmox 500 Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Azmox 500 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azmox 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azmox 500 Capsule 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 Azmox 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azmox in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azmox 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Azmox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azmox 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Azmox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azmox 500 Capsule 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 500 Capsule on the Heart?
Azmox has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azmox 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azmox 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Azmox 500 Capsule 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 500 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azmox 500 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azmox 500 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azmox 500 Capsule
Taking Azmox 500 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azmox 500 Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azmox 500 Capsule with alcohol will be.
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.
Azmox 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.
Azmox 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.
Yes, Azmox 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.
No harmful interactions are found between Azmox 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 Azmox.
This medicine data has been created by -
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