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Azivo 50mg Tablet DT is used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory system (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. It contains Azithromycin, which stops the growth of bacteria. It may cause some common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Azivo 50mg Tablet DT
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections such as the respiratory system (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause an infection. It can target any body part and multiple parts very quickly.
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. Azivo 50mg Tablet DT does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold.
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT should only be taken if advised by your doctor. Some common side effects of Azivo 50mg Tablet DT are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. An allergic reaction, such as rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath, can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.
Tell your doctor if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). You should consult a doctor if you have had diarrhoea for more than four days. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. It is unknown whether Azivo 50mg Tablet DT harms the baby or passes into breast milk during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Contacting a doctor before using Azivo 50mg Tablet DT during pregnancy and while breastfeeding is better.
Uses of Azivo 50mg Tablet DT
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Azivo 50mg Tablet DT are as follows:
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Medicinal Benefits
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for their survival. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like throat and sinus infections, chest infections (like bronchitis and pneumonia), ear infections, mouth and dental infections, eye infections, skin and tissue infections (like acne), and stomach and intestinal infections. It is better tolerated and has more effective tissue penetration than other similar antibiotics like erythromycin. Doctors prescribe Azivo 50mg Tablet DT for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics. Besides this, it also helps prevent infection following burns, surgery or dental procedures, sexually transmitted infections, bone infections or scarlet fever (bacterial illness with strep throat).
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Tell your doctor if you have liver problems (jaundice), muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). In rare cases, the use of Azivo 50mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhoea, so if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking Azivo 50mg Tablet DT and call your doctor. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. It is unknown whether Azivo 50mg Tablet DT harms the baby during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before using Azivo 50mg Tablet DT. Do not take Azivo 50mg Tablet DT if allergic to azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics. Inform the doctor if you are using cholesterol-lowering drugs (statins like simvastatin, lovastatin, etc.), anti-gout or anti-arthritis drugs (colchicine) and medicine for treating an overactive bladder (tolterodine). Azivo 50mg Tablet DT is not recommended for patients with pneumonia who are judged to be inappropriate for oral therapy due to moderate to severe illness or risk factors. Avoid too much exposure to sunlight as Azivo 50mg Tablet DT can make your skin sensitive to sunburn. In this case, it is advisable to wear protective clothing or apply sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors.
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Alcohol
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Azivo 50mg Tablet DT should not be taken until prescribed if you are taking alcohol. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol.
Pregnancy
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There is insufficient information available about the use of Azivo 50mg Tablet DT during pregnancy. Therefore, you should not use Azivo 50mg Tablet DT during pregnancy unless explicitly advised by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
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Azivo 50mg Tablet DT is partially passed through the mother’s milk; therefore, it should not be used if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
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There are no data available about the influence of Azivo 50mg Tablet DT on the ability to drive or operate machines. However, Azivo 50mg Tablet DT may cause dizziness and seizures so make sure you are not affected before driving or operating machinery.
Liver
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If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Azivo 50mg Tablet DT.
Kidney
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If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Azivo 50mg Tablet DT.
Children
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Safety and effectiveness in the treatment of patients under 6 months of age have not been established. So, it is not recommended for children less than 6 months of age. However, if the doctor has prescribed for the children more than 6 months Azivo 50mg Tablet DT can be used.
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Azivo 50mg Tablet DT is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. It works by killing the harmful bacteria.
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for their survival.
Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours before or after you take Azivo 50mg Tablet DT. These antacids can interact with Azivo 50mg Tablet DT and make them less effective when taken at the same time.
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.
You should avoid taking Azivo 50mg Tablet DT if you have colitis (intestine inflammation), heart rhythm disorder, liver disease (like jaundice), and muscle problem (like myasthenia gravis). Contact your doctor if you have these conditions before taking Azivo 50mg Tablet DT.
If you forget to take Azivo 50mg Tablet DT, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
Never stop the treatment with Azivo 50mg Tablet DT on your own, as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not taken completely. Before stopping Azivo 50mg Tablet DT, once discuss this with your doctor.
No, it is a Schedule H drug that can be taken only if your doctor has prescribed it. Taking it on your own or self-medication can cause unwanted side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance, thereby lowering its efficiency.
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT is an effective antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. It has a broad spectrum of anti-bacterial activity and is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT can be taken with or without food.
Azivo 50mg Tablet DT may interact with anti-emetics, neuroleptics, migraine medicines, statins, anticholinergics and anti-gout medicines. Before starting Azivo 50mg Tablet DT, let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines to prevent interactions.
Side effects of Azivo 50mg Tablet DT include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Please consult the doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
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