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Izabof Information

Izabof, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Izabof has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Izabof is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Izabof include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Izabof can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Izabof are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Izabof is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Izabof's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Izabof related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Izabof have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Izabof have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Izabof is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Izabof Benefits & Uses

Izabof is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Izabof 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Izabof Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Izabof is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

Izabof Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Izabof safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Izabof safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Izabof safe during breastfeeding?


    Izabof is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Izabof on the Kidneys?


    Izabof may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Izabof on the Liver?


    Izabof may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Izabof on the Heart?


    Izabof has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Izabof with Other Drugs

Izabof should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate


Izabof Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Izabof unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Izabof

  • Is this Izabof habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Izabof has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Izabof since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Izabof is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Izabof in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Izabof Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Izabof


    You can take Izabof with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Izabof


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Izabof with alcohol.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Izabof

Question almost 7 years ago

How to take Izabof?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Izabof exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine. 

Question almost 7 years ago

Can Izabof cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Izabof 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.

Question almost 7 years ago

Is Izabof used for cough?

No, Izabof is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.

Question about 7 years ago

What is Izabof

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Izabof is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.

Question almost 7 years ago

How does Izabof work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Izabof 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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


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