Azohex is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Azohex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Azohex 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azohex is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azohex safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Azohex in pregnant women.
Is the use of Azohex safe during breastfeeding?
Azohex does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Azohex on the Kidneys?
Azohex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azohex on the Liver?
Azohex is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Azohex on the Heart?
Side effects of Azohex rarely affect the heart.
Azohex 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 Azohex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azohex habit forming or addictive?
Azohex does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Azohex since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Azohex only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azohex for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azohex
It is safe to take Azohex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azohex
Information about the interaction of Azohex and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, you can take Azohex 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.
Azohex 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.
Discontinuing Azohex on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.
Yes, Azohex can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Yes, Azohex 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
