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Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azifine Plus 500 Mg 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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Is the use of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azifine Plus safely.
Is the use of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Azifine Plus does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azifine Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Azifine Plus is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azifine Plus on the heart have been reported.
Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet 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 Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet
Taking Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azifine Plus 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
Azifine Plus 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.
Take Azifine Plus 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.
Azifine Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
No, Azifine Plus is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azifine Plus is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Azifine Plus 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.
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