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Azithral 500 Tablet (5) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Azithral 500 Tablet (5) also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Azithral 500 Tablet (5) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Azithral 500 Tablet (5)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Azithral 500 Tablet (5) related warnings talks about Azithral 500 Tablet (5)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Azithral 500 Tablet (5) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azithral 500 Tablet (5) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azithral 500 Tablet (5) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azithral 500 Tablet (5) 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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Is the use of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azithral without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Azithral.
What is the effect of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) on the Kidneys?
Azithral rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) on the Liver?
Side effects of Azithral rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Azithral 500 Tablet (5) on the Heart?
Azithral is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azithral 500 Tablet (5) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azithral 500 Tablet (5) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azithral 500 Tablet (5) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azithral 500 Tablet (5) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azithral 500 Tablet (5) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Azithral 500 Tablet (5) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azithral 500 Tablet (5)
It is safe to take Azithral 500 Tablet (5) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azithral 500 Tablet (5)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azithral 500 Tablet (5) with alcohol.
Yes, Azithral 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, Azithral 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.
No, Azithral 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.
Azithral is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Azithral is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can lead to harmful side effects when taken without doctors advice.
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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