Azyczith 500mg Tablet
strip of 5.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Azithromycin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kamryl Biolife Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Azyczith 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. Azyczith 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.
Azyczith 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 Azyczith 500mg Tablet safe?
Azyczith 500mg Tablet is safe when used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
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 Azyczith 500mg Tablet. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Azyczith 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Azyczith 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills the harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor about it.
Can Azyczith 500mg Tablet be taken at night?
Azyczith 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 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 Azyczith 500mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor and ask your doctor if you have any doubts.
How long does it take Azyczith 500mg Tablet to work?
Azyczith 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.
Why is Azyczith 500mg Tablet given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Azyczith 500mg 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.
What should I avoid while taking Azyczith 500mg Tablet?
Generally, it is recommended that patients taking Azyczith 500mg Tablet should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of Azyczith 500mg Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as Azyczith 500mg Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.
Is Azyczith 500mg Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Azyczith 500mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Azyczith 500mg Tablet has a longer half-life, which means it stays in the body for a long time, making it given once a day and for a short span of time. Other antibiotics have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Azyczith 500mg Tablet?
Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azyczith 500mg Tablet. Antibiotics such as Azyczith 500mg 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 Azyczith 500mg Tablet or soon 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. Azyczith 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 Azyczith 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 Azyczith 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 Azyczith 500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Azyczith 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
Azyczith 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.
