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Azicip 500 Tablet

Name: Azicip 500 Tablet
Brand: AZICIP
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Overview

Azicip 500 tablet is an antibiotic. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the ears, skin, throat, urinary tract, etc. Azicip 500 contains azithromycin as its active ingredient.

This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Take Azicip 500 with food to avoid stomach upset. Before using Azicip 500 tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Azicip 500 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
Take it at a fixed time for optimal results, and do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Complete the course of this antibiotic medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Azicip 500 tablet during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Azicip 500 tablet, as there is limited safety data available during pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe you this medicine only if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Azicip 500 tablet while breastfeeding?

Azithromycin is present in breastmilk in low levels, thus please contact your doctor before using Azicip 500 tablet while breastfeeding. If prescribed by a doctor, watch out for symptoms like rashes, diarrhoea and sleepiness in the breastfed baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Azicip 500 tablet?

Azicip 500 tablet may cause dizziness or fits as side effects, thus you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Azicip 500 tablet?

You must avoid consuming alcohol along with Azicip 500 tablet as alcohol can exaggerate the side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop any allergic reactions after taking Azicip 500 tablet.
You have heart problems or abnormal heart rhythms.
You have problems with your liver or kidney.
You suffer from any mental health problems.
You have a condition that causes muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
You experience severe and persistent diarrhoea after taking Azicip 500 tablet.
You have low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may be diarrhoea, loss of hearing, feeling sick. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Azicip 500 tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Azicip 500 tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Azithromycin in Azicip 500 tablet works by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria that cause infection.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the use of Azicip 500 tablet?

Azicip 500 tablet is used for the serious bacterial infections of eyes, ears, lungs, throat, airways and soft tissues. It is also used for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.

Are there any side effects with Azicip 500 tablet?

You may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, upset stomach, etc while using Azicip 500 tablet.

Can I take Azicip 500 tablet for throat infection or cough?

A throat infection can be either due to a bacterial or a viral infection. Do not take Azicip 500 tablet without consulting your doctor.

Can I stop taking Azicip 500 tablet if I start feeling better, and my symptoms are gone?

No, do not stop taking Azicip 500 tablet before completing the treatment, as it may decrease the effectiveness of treatment and will increase the resistance of bacteria. Inform your doctor if you want to stop the treatment.

Can I take Azicip 500 tablet for fever?

Azicip 500 tablet is an antibiotic and is not effective for controlling general fever. However, it is used in the treatment of enteric or typhoid fever due to a bacterial infection known as salmonella.

How long can I take Azicip 500 tablet?

The doctor will decide the duration depending upon the type and severity of the infection. Take it for as long as your doctor tells you. Do not stop taking your medicine even if you feel better.

How long does Azicip 500 take to work?

Azicip 500 can start showing its effect approximately after 1 hour of its consumption. However, it varies among individuals and can also vary due to the severity of the infection. As it is an antibiotic medicine, the complete effect towards the infection could be seen only after completing the full course of antibiotic treatment.

Is azithromycin and Azicip the same?

Yes, Azicip contains azithromycin as its active component. It belongs to an antibiotic class of medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the ears, skin, throat, urinary tract, etc.