Azilide 100 Tablet DT is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azilide 100 Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Azilide 100 Tablet DT depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Azilide 100 Tablet DT also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azilide 100 Tablet DT have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Azilide 100 Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azilide 100 Tablet DT is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Azilide 100 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azilide 100 Tablet DT related warnings section.
The section on Azilide 100 Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azilide 100 Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Azilide 100 Tablet DT is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azilide 100 Tablet DT 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azilide 100 Tablet DT is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azilide 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Azilide is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Azilide 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Azilide is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azilide 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Azilide rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azilide 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azilide on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azilide 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Azilide has very mild side effects on the heart.
Azilide 100 Tablet DT 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 Azilide 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azilide 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azilide 100 Tablet DT is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Azilide 100 Tablet DT as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azilide 100 Tablet DT only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azilide 100 Tablet DT cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Azilide 100 Tablet DT
Taking Azilide 100 Tablet DT with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azilide 100 Tablet DT
Information about the interaction of Azilide 100 Tablet DT and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
If you are allergic to Azilide then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.
Azilide 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 harmful interactions are found between Azilide and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Azilide.
Yes, Azilide may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Azilide 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.
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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