Azicid 250mg Syrup
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Rs.63for 1 bottle(s) (170 ml Syrup each)
food interaction for Azicid Syrup
alcohol interaction for Azicid Syrup
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lactation interaction for Azicid Syrup
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alcohol
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Azicid 250mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azicid 250mg Syrup.
UNSAFE
Azicid 250mg Syrup 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Azicid 250mg Syrup 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.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Azicid 250mg Syrup
Azithromycin(250mg)
Azicid syrup uses
{med_name} 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).
How azicid syrup works
Azicid 250mg Syrup 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.
Common side effects of azicid syrup
Diarrhea, Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Palpitations, Chest pain, Indigestion, Flatulence, Dark colored stool, Vaginal moniliasis, Vaginal inflammation, Fatigue, Rash, Itching, Photosensitivity, Nephritis, Dizziness, Vertigo, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Azicid Syrup
3 Substitutes
3 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Azicid Syrup
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Azithromycin.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Stop taking Azithromycin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Frequently asked questions FOR Azicid 250mg Syrup
Azithromycin
Q. Is Azicid 250mg Syrup safe?
Azicid 250mg Syrup 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 Azicid 250mg Syrup. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. Can the use of Azicid 250mg Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Azicid 250mg Syrup 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.