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Azohex is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Azohex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azohex 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 Azohex safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azohex in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azohex safe during breastfeeding?
Azohex does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azohex on the Kidneys?
Azohex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azohex on the Liver?
Azohex is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azohex on the Heart?
Side effects of Azohex rarely affect the heart.
Azohex 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 Azohex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azohex habit forming or addictive?
Azohex does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azohex since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azohex only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azohex for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azohex
It is safe to take Azohex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azohex
Information about the interaction of Azohex and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Azohex 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.
Yes, Azohex may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
No harmful interactions are found between Azohex 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 Azohex.
Discontinuing Azohex 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, Azohex 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.
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