Azifast

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    Azifast Information

    Azifast, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Gel, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azifast have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Azifast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Azifast are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azifast can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Azifast 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.

    It is also important to note that Azifast has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azifast has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azifast related warnings section.

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

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

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


    Azifast Benefits & Uses

    Azifast is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Azifast 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: Bronchitis
    • 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: Bronchitis
    • 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: Bronchitis
    • 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • 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: Cervicitis
    • 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: Urethritis
    • 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

    Azifast Side Effects

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    Azifast Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Azifast safe for pregnant women?


      Azifast is safe for pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Azifast safe during breastfeeding?


      Azifast is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


      Azifast rarely harms the kidneys.

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


      Very few cases of side effects of Azifast on the liver have been reported.

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


      Side effects of Azifast rarely affect the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Azifast with Other Drugs

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

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate


    Azifast Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Azifast

    • Is this Azifast habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Azifast 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 Azifast since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Azifast only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Azifast cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Azifast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Azifast


      It is safe to take Azifast with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Azifast


      Information about the interaction of Azifast and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Azifast

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Azifast good for cold?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician


    No, Azifast is not good for a cold.  The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azifast is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

    Question about 6 years ago

    Can I discontinue Azifast on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Discontinuing Azifast 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Azifast without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Azifast is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can you drink alcohol while taking Azifast?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    No harmful interactions are found between Azifast 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 Azifast.

    Question about 6 years ago

    What does Azifast treat?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Azifast is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.


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