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Argex 500 Capsule Information

Argex 500 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Argex 500 Capsule have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Argex 500 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Argex 500 Capsule include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Argex 500 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Argex 500 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Argex 500 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Argex 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Argex 500 Capsule contraindications section.

Additionally, Argex 500 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Argex 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Argex 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Argex 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Argex 500 Capsule 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

Argex 500 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Argex 500 Capsule is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Argex 500 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Argex 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Argex without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Argex 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Argex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Argex 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Argex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Argex 500 Capsule on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Argex 500 Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Argex rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Argex 500 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Argex 500 Capsule 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 Argex 500 Capsule

Is this Argex 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Argex 500 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

Argex 500 Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Argex 500 Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Argex 500 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Argex 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Argex 500 Capsule

Taking Argex 500 Capsule with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Argex 500 Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Argex 500 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Argex 500 Capsule

Question about 6 years ago

What is Argex

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Argex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Argex safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Argex 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Argex good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 6 years ago

What does Argex treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Argex 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.