Azires 500mg Tablet
strip of 3.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Azithromycin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gopal Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Azires 500mg 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. Azires 500mg 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.
Azires 500mg Tablet 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.
Is Azires 500mg Tablet safe?
Azires 500mg Tablet is safe when used at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by your healthcare professional.
What if I don't get better?
You should inform your healthcare professional if you do not see improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Azires 500mg Tablet. If your symptoms worsen, contact your healthcare professional immediately.
Can the use of Azires 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Azires 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine and can cause diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your healthcare professional about it.
Can Azires 500mg Tablet be taken at night?
Azires 500mg 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 medication 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 Azires 500mg Tablet exactly as advised by your healthcare professional and ask your healthcare professional if you have any doubts.
How long does it take Azires 500mg Tablet to work?
Azires 500mg Tablet starts working within a few hours of taking it. You may notice improvement in symptoms after a few days. Do not stop taking the medicine without completing the course as advised by your healthcare professional. Stopping the medicine without consulting your healthcare professional may lead to the infection returning, which may be more difficult to treat.
Why is Azires 500mg Tablet given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of bacterial infection being treated and the patient's age. Azires 500mg Tablet is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most cases of 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. For some types of infection like genital ulcer disease, it may be given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must follow the treatment regimen prescribed by your healthcare professional.
What should I avoid while taking Azires 500mg Tablet?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azires 500mg Tablet should avoid antacids as this may affect the overall effectiveness of Azires 500mg Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azires 500mg Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Azires 500mg Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Azires 500mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic used for treating many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Azires 500mg Tablet has a longer half-life which means it stays in the body longer due to which it's usually taken once a day and for a short period of time. Other antibiotics have shorter half-lives and are often given twice, thrice or four times a day.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azires 500mg Tablet?
Some people may develop a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azires 500mg Tablet. Antibiotics like Azires 500mg Tablet can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ in your intestine that helps prevent thrush. If you experience a sore, vaginal itching or discharge, inform your healthcare professional immediately. It's also important to inform your healthcare professional if you get a white patch in your mouth or tongue after taking Azires 500mg Tablet or shortly after stopping it.
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. Azires 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 Azires 500mg Tablet.
- 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 Azires 500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azires 500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Azires 500mg 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.
Pregnancy
Azires 500mg 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.
