Azax 500 MG Tablet

Manufacturer:

Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd

Composition:

Azithromycin

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Azax 500 MG Tablet?

At whatever point you take in excess of one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction. 

Interaction with Disease 

QT Prolongation Major 

Advise your specialist on the off chance that you have arrhythmia, any coronary illness or drugs that drag out QT interim, for example, mental drugs, against arrhythmic drugs. 

Liver Disease Moderate 

Illuminate your specialist on the off chance that you have any liver ailment and drugs that reason liver harm (Eg: TB drugs, HIV drugs). 

Myasthenia Gravis Moderate 

Educate your specialist on the off chance that you are experiencing thyroid infection or Myasthenia Gravis (Double vision, hanging of eyelids, trouble in gulping, precarious walk). You are likewise in danger on the off chance that you are taking any medicines that reason Myasthenia Gravis (Eg: D-Penicillamine, Fluoroquinolones and so forth). 

Interaction with Alcohol 

Liquor 

Interaction with liquor is obscure. It is fitting to counsel your specialist before utilization. 

Interaction with Lab Test 

Lab 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Food 

Nourishment 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Medicine 

Atorvastatin Moderate 

Contact your specialist in the event that you have dim hued pee, muscle agony, delicacy, or shortcoming. 

Amiodarone Major 

Contact your specialist in the event that you have dazedness, blacking out, shortness of breath. Use of different medicines ought to be accounted for to the specialist. 

Pimozide Major 

Contact your specialist on the off chance that you see sporadic heartbeat, sickness, snugness in the chest or obscured vision. Likewise, educate your specialist about the entirety of your prescriptions. 

Aluminum Hydroxide/Magnesium Hydroxide Moderate 

Take Azax 500 MG Tablet somewhere around 1 hour prior or 2 hours after Azax 500 MG Tablet. Use of different medicines ought to be accounted for to the specialist.

Where is the Azax 500 MG Tablet approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Missed Dose instructions

The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

Overdose instructions

Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor in case of over dose.

What are the substitutes for Azax 500 MG Tablet?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Azax 500 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Azimark 500 MG Tablet

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Ozicin 500 MG Tablet

Lupin Ltd

Azicin 500 MG Tablet

Biological E Ltd

Azicip 500 MG Tablet

Cipla Ltd

Azitrade 500 MG Tablet

Zovaitalia Bio Tech

Key highlights of Azax 500 MG Tablet

How long is the duration of effect?

The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 2 to 4 days.

What is the onset of action?

The effect of this medicine can be observed within 2 to 3 hours of dose administration.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Use of this medicine is not recommended in pregnant women.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendency has been reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

As low levels of this medicine is excreted through human breast milk monitoring of possible side effects like Diarrhoea, Candidiasis is necessary.

What are the side effects of Azax 500 MG Tablet?

In addition to its intended effect, Azax 500 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Diarrhea Major Common

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Dry or scaly skin Major Less Common

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Abdominal pain Major Less Common

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Difficult or painful urination Major Rare

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Vomiting Major Rare

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Fever Major Rare

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Acid or sour stomach Minor Rare

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Aggression or anger Minor Rare

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Excessive air or gas in stomach Minor Rare

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

Heartburn Minor Rare

Contact your doctor if you have this symptom

What are the contraindications of Azax 500 MG Tablet?

Hypersensitivity

Avoid, if you have a known allergy to Azax 500 MG Tablet.

Liver damage

Avoid, if you are suffering from any liver disease.

When is Azax 500 MG Tablet prescribed?

Community acquired pneumonia

Azax 500 MG Tablet is used to treat community-acquired Pneumonia which is the most common type of Pneumonia. The most common symptoms include cough, fever with chills and difficulty in breathing.

Ear Infection (Otitis Media)

Azax 500 MG Tablet is used to treat Otitis Media which is an ear infection. The most common symptoms include headache, ear pain, ringing ear and loss of balance.

Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis

Azax 500 MG Tablet is used to treat sore throat or Pharyngitis (an inflammation of the throat caused by bacteria or smoking). The most common symptoms include cough, running nose, difficulty in swallowing and fever with chills.

Skin and soft tissue infections

Azax 500 MG Tablet is used to treat skin and soft tissue infections caused by bacteria. Fever with chills, redness around hair follicles, yellowish rash and muscle pain are the most common symptoms.

About Azax 500 MG Tablet

Azax 500 MG Tablet has a place with a gathering of Macrolide Antibiotics valuable for treating various diseases caused by microorganisms like center ear contaminations, voyager's loose bowels. Alongside different prescriptions, it is in some cases utilized for intestinal sickness. It is additionally used to treat various intestinal diseases and explicitly transmitted contaminations including gonorrhea and chlamydia. Organization of the medicine happens either by mouth or intravenously with portions once every day. 

You ought not utilize Azax 500 MG Tablet without counseling a specialist in the event that you : 

  • have experienced sensitivity, jaundice or other liver problems caused by taking azithromycin or other comparative drugs, for example, clarithromycin and erythromycin at some point previously; or 
  • have myasthenia gravis, a heart beat issue or a background marked by long QT syndrome(Long QT disorder alludes to a heart mood issue that can possibly cause quick pulses, sporadic heart rhythms and even dealth).

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