Azicot
Azicot Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Azicot Products
Uses of Azicot Products
Azithromycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Azicot Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Azicot are Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea.
How Azicot Products work
Azithromycin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Patient Concerns about Azicot Products
Frequently asked questions about Azicot Products
Frequently asked questions about Azithromycin
Q. Is Azicot 500mg Tablet safe?
Azicot 500mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I don't get better?
You should inform your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Azicot 500mg Tablet. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. How long does it take Azicot 500mg Tablet to work?
Azicot 500mg Tablet starts working within a few hours of taking it. You may notice an improvement in symptoms after a few days. Do not stop taking the medicine without completing the course mentioned by your doctor. Stopping the medicine without consulting your doctor may cause the infection to come back, which may be more difficult to treat.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Azicot 500mg Tablet?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azicot 500mg Tablet should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine, as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Azicot 500mg Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azicot 500mg Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.
Q. Is Azicot 500mg Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Azicot 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Azicot 500mg Tablet has a longer half-life, which means that it stays in the body for a long time, because of which it is given once a day and for a short period. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
Products for Azicot
Azicot 500mg Tablet
strip of 3 tablets
MRP
₹61.88
Azicot 250mg Tablet
strip of 6 tablets
MRP
₹60.94