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 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Izabof is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Izabof safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Izabof without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Izabof safe during breastfeeding?
Izabof is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Izabof on the Kidneys?
Izabof has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Izabof on the Liver?
Side effects of Izabof rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Izabof on the Heart?
Izabof may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Izabof 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 Izabof unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Izabof habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Izabof is addictive.
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.
Is it safe?
Izabof should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Izabof for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Izabof
You can take Izabof with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Izabof
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Izabof and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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.
Izabof is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
Discontinuing Izabof 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, Izabof 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.
Izabof is not given for the abscess. It is not recommended for skin and soft tissue infection. Generally, a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate is given twice daily. However. it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for an abscess.
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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