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Izimed 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Izimed 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Izimed 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Izimed 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Izimed 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Izimed 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Izimed 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Izimed 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Izimed 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Izimed 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Izimed 500 Tablet 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 Izimed 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Izimed 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Izimed in pregnant women.
Is the use of Izimed 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Izimed is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Izimed 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Izimed rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Izimed 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Izimed rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Izimed 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Izimed rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Izimed 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Izimed 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Izimed 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Izimed 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Izimed 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Izimed 500 Tablet
Taking Izimed 500 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Izimed 500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Izimed 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Izimed 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.
Yes, Izimed can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
No harmful interactions are found between Izimed and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Izimed.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Izimed and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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