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Azithea 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Azithea 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Azithea 500 Tablet. 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.
The most common side effects of Azithea 500 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azithea 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Azithea 500 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azithea 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Azithea 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Azithea 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Azithea 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Azithea 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azithea 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Azithea 500 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 Azithea 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azithea safely.
Is the use of Azithea 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azithea.
What is the effect of Azithea 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azithea may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azithea 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Azithea has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Azithea 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Azithea rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azithea 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azithea 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Azithea 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azithea 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azithea 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Azithea 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Azithea 500 Tablet
Taking Azithea 500 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azithea 500 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azithea 500 Tablet with alcohol.
No, Azithea is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azithea is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
Yes, Azithea can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.
No, Azithea is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Azithea 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.
Azithea 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