Product Name:
Azee 500 Tablet 1*5(5 Tablet)
Product Discount Price:
Rs 107.01
Product Company:
CIPLA LTD
Product Composition:
Azithromycin (500mg)
Packaging of Medicines Size:
5 Tablet
Description:
Azee 500 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children. It is also effective in typhoid fever and some sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea. Azee 500 Tablet is taken orally, preferably one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the return or worsening of the infection. Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include vomiting, nausea, stomach pain, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects worry you or persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Uses / Indications:
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. Azee 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Interactions / Warnings:
alcohol interaction-UNSAFE, lactation Interaction-SAFE IF PRESCRIBED, driving interaction-SAFE, kidney Interaction-CAUTION, liver Interaction-CAUTION
Pregnancy interaction:
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Expert advice:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azee 500 Tablet. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Azee 500 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Azee 500 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Azee 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Azee 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azee 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Azee 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azee 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Side Effects:
Nausea | Abdominal pain | Diarrhea
How to use:
Azee 500 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children. It is also effective in typhoid fever and some sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea. Azee 500 Tablet is taken orally, preferably one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the return or worsening of the infection. Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include vomiting, nausea, stomach pain, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects worry you or persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
How it works:
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Azee 500 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach, and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.
Faq for medicine:
Q. Is Azee 500 Tablet safe?::: Azee 500 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 Azee 500 Tablet. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.| Q. Can the use of Azee 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?::: Yes, the use of Azee 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.| Q. Can Azee 500 Tablet be taken at night?::: Azee 500 Tablet is usually prescribed once daily. You can take it at any time of the day, but remember to take it at the same time each day. The medicine should be taken 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after eating food. You can take the tablet preparation with or without food. However, you must take Azee 500 Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor and ask your doctor if you have any doubts.| Q. How long does it take Azee 500 Tablet to work?::: Azee 500 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. Why is Azee 500 Tablet given for 3 days?::: The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Azee 500 Tablet is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regime advised by your doctor.| Q. What should I avoid while taking Azee 500 Tablet?::: Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azee 500 Tablet should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Azee 500 Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azee 500 Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.| Q. Is Azee 500 Tablet a strong antibiotic?::: Azee 500 Tablet is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Azee 500 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 span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.| Q. Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azee 500 Tablet?::: Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azee 500 Tablet. Antibiotics such as Azee 500 Tablet can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Azee 500 Tablet or soon after stopping it.| Q. Why is Azee 500 Tablet given for 3 days?::: The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Azee 500 Tablet is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regime advised by your doctor.| Q. What should I avoid while taking Azee 500 Tablet?::: Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azee 500 Tablet should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Azee 500 Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azee 500 Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.| Q. Is Azee 500 Tablet a strong antibiotic?::: Azee 500 Tablet is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Azee 500 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 span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.| Q. Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azee 500 Tablet?::: Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azee 500 Tablet. Antibiotics such as Azee 500 Tablet can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking Azee 500 Tablet or soon after stopping it.
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