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Izimed, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Izimed have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Izimed. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Izimed also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Izimed side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Izimed normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Izimed is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Izimed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Izimed related warnings section.
The section on Izimed contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Izimed have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Izimed is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Izimed 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Izimed safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Izimed in pregnant women.
Is the use of Izimed safe during breastfeeding?
Izimed is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Izimed on the Kidneys?
Izimed rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Izimed on the Liver?
Side effects of Izimed rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Izimed on the Heart?
Side effects of Izimed rarely affect the heart.
Izimed 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 Izimed unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Izimed habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Izimed has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Izimed since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Izimed only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Izimed in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Izimed
Taking Izimed with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Izimed
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Izimed and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Izimed is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Izimed is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Izimed 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.
Izimed 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.
Yes, Izimed 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.
Izimed is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
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; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754