Azizen 500mg Tablet
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Medicine Overview of Azizen Tablet
Uses of Azizen Tablet
Azizen 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Bacterial infections and Typhoid fever.
It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
Side effects of Azizen Tablet
Common
Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Allergy.
How to use Azizen Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Azizen 500mg Tablet at a fixed time.
How Azizen Tablet works
Azizen 500mg tablet is an antibiotic. It stops the bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
In Depth Information on Azizen Tablet
Expert advice for Azizen Tablet
- Take Azizen only when prescribed by your doctor
- Azizen can be taken with or without food
- Do not take aluminum and magnesium containing antacids with Azizen. It should be taken one hour before or two hours after taking antacids
- Azizen commonly causes nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
- Contact your doctor immediately in case you experience any allergic reaction like severe skin rash while taking Azizen
- Use of Azizen during pregnancy is not advisable until considered absolutely necessary by your physician
- Breastfeeding should be stopped while taking Azizen. It is recommended to discard the milk during the treatment and up till 2 days after discontinuation of Azizen
Warnings
Special precautions for Azizen 500mg Tablet
Alcohol
SAFE
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Azizen 500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Azizen 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Azizen 500mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation.
Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Azizen 500mg Tablet may cause diarrhea and rashes in the baby...
+moreAzizen 500mg Tablet may cause diarrhea and rashes in the baby
Driving
SAFE
Azizen 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Azizen 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients
+morewith severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azizen 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
UNSAFE
Azizen 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild and moderate liver disease. Not advisable in patients with severe liver disease....
+moreNo dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild and moderate liver disease. Not advisable in patients with severe liver disease.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Serenace 5mg Injection 1ml, Arkazid 2mg Tablet, Halocer 10mg Tablet, Calmperidone 6mg Tablet
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Azithromycin, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Azizen 500mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions for Azithromycin
Yes, Azizen is an antibiotic. It belongs to a class of antibiotics known as macrolides. It can be used to treat bacterial sinusitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, pneumonia and many other if caused by micro-organisms sensitive to Azizen. It should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor.
Azizen is used to treat cold and sore throat only if there is an underlying bacterial infection present. Please consult your doctor before taking Azizen in these conditions.
Q. Are Azizen and erythromycin same?
No, Azizen and erythromycin are two different antibiotics but belong to the same class of antibiotics. They differ in their action against different bacteria.
Azizen is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Azizen can be used for the treatment of tonsillitis. However, there are antibiotics which are preferred over Azizen for its treatment. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for tonsillitis.
No, Azizen is not a banned medicine. However, it is available on prescription by a physician.
Fever is a symptom which could be due to an underlying infection like bacterial, viral or fungal. Azizen can be used for the treatment of bacterial infections only. Please take advice from your physician before taking any antibiotic for fever as it is important to identify the type of infection causing fever.
Azizen is not recommended for the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI). Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for the treatment of UTI.
Azizen can be used for the treatment of acne. Clinical studies have shown a good efficacy of Azizen in the treatment of acne. However, it is always advised that you should consult to your physician before taking any antibiotics for your infections.
Q. Can I take Azizen with paracetamol?
Azizen can be taken with paracetamol as no drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Azizen with omeprazole?
Azizen can be taken with omeprazole as no interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Azizen with ibuprofen?
Azizen can be taken with ibuprofen as no interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Azizen with esomeprazole?
Azizen can be taken with esomeprazole as no drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
No interactions have been clinically observed between Azizen and birth control pills (oral contraceptives). However, this does not mean interactions cannot occur. Please talk to your doctor if you have been advised to take Azizen and you are already taking birth control pills (oral contraceptives).
No, Azizen cannot treat a cough. Cough is a symptom which represents an underlying disease or an infection. Azizen can help in relieving cough only if it would be effective in treating the underlying infection. Please talk to your doctor before taking any medicine for your cough.
Azizen has not been reported to affect sperms.
No, Azizen does not cause drowsiness. Please consult your doctor if you experience drowsiness while taking Azizen.
Diarrhea (loose stools) is a very common side effect of Azizen. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive diarrhea while taking Azizen.
Azizen is not known to affect fertility in humans. Inadequate data is available for humans. Please consult your doctor if you have concerns regarding the same.
Yes, Azizen can be taken for throat infection caused by streptococcus. However, this an alternative medicine for the same. There are other antibiotics available which could be more effective in the treatment of streptococcal throat infections. Please take the advice from your doctor before taking any antibiotics.
Azizen would be helpful in a toothache (tooth pain) only when there is an underlying infection which is causing the pain. Please talk to your doctor before taking Azizen or any other antibiotic for relief of a tooth pain.
No, Azizen is not recommended for the treatment of flu (influenza infection). Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing the signs and symptoms of flu (influenza infection) before taking any medicines including antibiotics like Azizen as this is a viral infection and taking any antibiotics would not help in this condition.
Yes, Azizen can help to treat a bacterial sinus infection. However, as always advisable, antibiotics should only be taken only when the infection is properly diagnosed by the doctor and then antibiotics are taken as advised.
Azizen is an antibiotic (works against a bacterial infection). It does not have any action against the yeast (fungal) infection.
Yes, Azizen can be taken for chlamydial infection. However, it is always advisable to take antibiotics only when recommended by a doctor, in the doses advised.
Azizen can be taken to treat tooth infection. However, it is always advisable to take antibiotics only when recommended by a doctor to treat the infection.
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