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Azulix, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The optimal dosage of Azulix 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azulix as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azulix 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.
In addition, Azulix's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Azulix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Azulix since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Azulix contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azulix have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azulix is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azulix is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Azulix safe for pregnant women?
Azulix may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Azulix again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Azulix safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Azulix on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Azulix will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Azulix on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Azulix. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Azulix on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Azulix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Azulix only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Azulix on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azulix on the heart have been reported.
Azulix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azulix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azulix habit forming or addictive?
Azulix does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azulix as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Azulix should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azulix in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azulix
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Azulix, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azulix
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Azulix as it can have severe side effects.
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; Amaryl (glimepiride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158