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Axi AZL Tablet Substitute

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When Should You Consider Switching from Axi AZL Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Axi AZL Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Axi AZL Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - AZITHROMYCIN-250MG + CEFIXIME-200MG + LACTOBACILLUS-60MILLION SPORES, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Axi AZL Tablet is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. The detailed uses of Axi AZL Tablet are as follows:

  • Urinary tract infections: Axi AZL Tablet is used to treat uncomplicated UTIs caused by bacteria like Escherichia coli and Proteus mirabilis.
  • Ear infections: Axi AZL Tablet treats otitis media caused by susceptible strains of Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, and Streptococcus pyogenes.
  • Throat infections: Axi AZL Tablet is used to manage pharyngitis and tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.
  • Lower respiratory tract infections: Axi AZL Tablet treats acute bronchitis and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.
  • Gonorrhea: Axi AZL Tablet is used to treat cervical and urethral gonorrheal infections caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Medicinal Benefits

Axi AZL Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Azithromycin, Cefixime, and Lactobacillus. Axi AZL Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, skin, lungs, and urinary tract infections. Azithromycin prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are required for the survival of the bacteria. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Axi AZL Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Axi AZL Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

FAQs

The substitutes of Axi AZL Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - AZITHROMYCIN-250MG + CEFIXIME-200MG + LACTOBACILLUS-60MILLION SPORES. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Axi AZL Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Axi AZL Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

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