Azifast 500mg Strip Of 3 Tablets
3 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹81.60
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IPCA LABORATORIES
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Azithromycin(500.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | Antibiotic |
Assurance
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Regulated
Medical Description
Azifast 500 tablet is an antibiotic medicine. Azifast 500 is used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the ears, skin, throat, urinary tract, etc. It contains azithromycin as its active ingredient. Take this medicine for the prescribed dose and duration as per your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor. An incomplete course of the Azifast 500 medicine may result in treatment failure and increase the risk of re-infection. Inform your doctor about all known medication conditions you have and are currently taking the medicine for the same.
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Fatigue
- Lack of appetite
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have heart problems or abnormal heart rhythms.
- You have kidney or liver problems.
- You experience severe and persistent diarrhoea after taking the Azifast 500 tablet.
- You have muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
- You suffer from any psychiatric illness.
- You have low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood.
- You have any allergic reactions like swollen throat, face, rash, fever, breathing difficulty, any other infection.
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
- Azifast 500 tablets should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Do not take this medicine after the expiry date, which is mentioned on the pack.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- Never miss your antibiotic medicine, as it can lead to treatment failure and progression of the infection.
- If you have missed any dose of the Azifast 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.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Azifast 500 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Medicines used to manage stomach acid such as antacids should be taken with a minimum gap of at least one hour with the Azifast 500 tablet.
- Medicines used for migraines, headaches such as ergotamine should not be used concomitantly.
- You may experience irregular heart rhythm if you are taking medicines like cisapride that are used to treat gastric reflux diseases.
- Medicine used during heart failure like digoxin, a medicine used to treat gout-like colchicine, immune system modifying medicine like cyclosporin, medicines used to stop blood clotting like warfarin, anti-allergic medicine like astemizole, should be used cautiously.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:AZIFAST
Manufacturer Name:IPCA LABORATORIES
Address:Ipca Laboratories Ltd.,393/394, Melli. Jorethang Road,,Gom Block, Bharikhola,South District, Sikkim-737121
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Azifast 500 MG Tablet (3) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- Azithromycin 500mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 17 July 2021]
- Azithromycin 500mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 17 July 2021]
- JAMP-AZITHROMYCIN [Internet]. Pdf.hres.ca. 2021 [cited 17 July 2021]
- Lactmed - Azithromycin [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 17 July 2021]
- CDSCO - Azithromycin [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 17 July 2021]
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