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Azikem Paediatric Drops Information

Azikem Paediatric Drops is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Azikem Paediatric Drops have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azikem Paediatric Drops. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Azikem Paediatric Drops also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Azikem Paediatric Drops side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Azikem Paediatric Drops normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Azikem Paediatric Drops's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Azikem Paediatric Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azikem Paediatric Drops related warnings section.

The section on Azikem Paediatric Drops contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Azikem Paediatric Drops with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azikem Paediatric Drops is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Azikem Benefits & Uses
Azikem Dosage & How to Take
Azikem Side Effects
Azikem Related Warnings
Azikem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Azikem
Azikem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azikem Paediatric Drops Benefits & Uses

Azikem Paediatric Drops is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Azikem Paediatric Drops 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azikem Paediatric Drops Related Warnings

Is the use of Azikem Paediatric Drops safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Azikem (Alkem) without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Azikem Paediatric Drops safe during breastfeeding?

Azikem (Alkem) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Azikem Paediatric Drops on the Kidneys?

Azikem (Alkem) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Azikem Paediatric Drops on the Liver?

Azikem (Alkem) is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Azikem Paediatric Drops on the Heart?

Azikem (Alkem) has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Azikem Paediatric Drops Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Azikem Paediatric Drops

Is this Azikem Paediatric Drops habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Azikem Paediatric Drops.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azikem Paediatric Drops as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Azikem Paediatric Drops should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Azikem Paediatric Drops for mental disorders.

No

Azikem Paediatric Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Azikem Paediatric Drops

You can take Azikem Paediatric Drops with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Azikem Paediatric Drops

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Azikem Paediatric Drops.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Azikem Paediatric Drops

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Azikem (Alkem) treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Azikem (Alkem) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Azikem (Alkem)?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Azikem (Alkem) then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azikem (Alkem) for treating an abscess?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Azikem (Alkem) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Azikem (Alkem) for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Azikem (Alkem) for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Azikem (Alkem)

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Azikem (Alkem) 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.