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Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Information

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Some other side effects of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs)'s effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) related warnings talks about Azol (Dr.Johns Labs)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Azol (Dr.Johns Labs), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Benefits & Uses
Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Dosage & How to Take
Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Side Effects
Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) with Other Drugs
Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azol (Dr.Johns Labs)
Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Benefits & Uses

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
GERD

Other Benefits

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) 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	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) is used -

Severe

पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Sore throat

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Infection
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Related Warnings

Is the use of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) safe for pregnant women?

Azol rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) safe during breastfeeding?

Azol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Azol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Azol.

Moderate
What is the effect of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Azol on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) on the Liver?

Side effects of Azol rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Azol on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) with Other Drugs

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Azol (Dr.Johns Labs)

Is this Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) habit forming or addictive?

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azol (Dr.Johns Labs)

You can take Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azol (Dr.Johns Labs)

Consuming Azol (Dr.Johns Labs) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Azol (Dr.Johns Labs)

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Azol?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Azol should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Azol cause stomach upset?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Azol cause bloating?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Azol causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Azol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Azol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Azol cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Azol causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.