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ATM 500 Tablet (5) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of ATM 500 Tablet (5) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of ATM 500 Tablet (5) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of ATM 500 Tablet (5) are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of ATM 500 Tablet (5) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of ATM 500 Tablet (5) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that ATM 500 Tablet (5) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on ATM 500 Tablet (5) related warnings talks about ATM 500 Tablet (5)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by ATM 500 Tablet (5) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, ATM 500 Tablet (5) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that ATM 500 Tablet (5) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
ATM 500 Tablet (5) 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
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Is the use of ATM 500 Tablet (5) safe for pregnant women?
Atm is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of ATM 500 Tablet (5) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Atm.
What is the effect of ATM 500 Tablet (5) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Atm on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of ATM 500 Tablet (5) on the Liver?
Side effects of Atm rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of ATM 500 Tablet (5) on the Heart?
Atm is rarely harmful for the heart.
ATM 500 Tablet (5) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ATM 500 Tablet (5) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this ATM 500 Tablet (5) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that ATM 500 Tablet (5) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
ATM 500 Tablet (5) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take ATM 500 Tablet (5) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking ATM 500 Tablet (5) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and ATM 500 Tablet (5)
You can take ATM 500 Tablet (5) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and ATM 500 Tablet (5)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking ATM 500 Tablet (5).
Take Atm exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
No, Atm is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Atm is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Atm 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.
If you are allergic to Atm then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Atm is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
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