Azomentin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Azomentin Information

Azomentin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Azomentin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Azomentin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azomentin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Azomentin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azomentin is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azomentin related warnings talks about Azomentin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Azomentin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Azomentin contraindications section.

Besides this, Azomentin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Azomentin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Azomentin Benefits & Uses
Azomentin Dosage & How to Take
Azomentin Side Effects
Azomentin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Azomentin with Other Drugs
Azomentin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azomentin
Azomentin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azomentin Benefits & Uses

Azomentin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Azomentin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Azomentin Side Effects

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

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Azomentin Related Warnings

Is the use of Azomentin safe for pregnant women?

Azomentin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Azomentin safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Azomentin.

Safe
What is the effect of Azomentin on the Kidneys?

Azomentin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Azomentin on the Liver?

Azomentin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Azomentin on the Heart?

Side effects of Azomentin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Azomentin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Azomentin Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Azomentin

Is this Azomentin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Azomentin has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Azomentin as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, Azomentin is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Azomentin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azomentin

You can take Azomentin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azomentin

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azomentin

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Azomentin over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Azomentin over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Azomentin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Azomentin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Azomentin help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Azomentin does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Azomentin cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Azomentin can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Azomentin works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Azomentin works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.