Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Azon works by blocking the action of a compound known as histamine which is responsible for causing the allergic symptoms in the body. It also decreases the activity in the brain. Thus, providing relief from allergic symptoms, tension, and anxiety.

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azon comes in tablet form and 25 mg tablet should be taken by mouth four times daily with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with porphyria, glaucoma, dementia, heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking it because this medicine causes drowsiness.

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azon causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azon can make you sleepy because it crosses the blood-brain barrier (a membrane that prevents the drugs from entering the brain). After entering the brain this drug causes reduced arousal that results in drowsiness. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Azon to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Take Azon as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.