Aziwok-500 Tablet
5 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹125.80
₹94.35
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DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Azithromycin(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Therapy | Antibiotic |
| Side effects | Dizziness, breathing difficulty, headache, irregular heart beat |
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Medical Description
Aziwok 500 tablet contains azithromycin, an antibiotic. It is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections. Azithromycin prevents the spread of infection by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for bacterial cell growth, thus resulting in cell death.
You should take this medicine only if it is prescribed by the doctor and try to take the medicine at the same time every day to get the optimum results. Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections not viral, so using them unnecessarily can lead to antibiotic resistance.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting Aziwok 500 tablet.
Uses
- Aziwok 500 tablet is used in the treatment of mild to moderate susceptible infection associated with skin and soft tissues, ears, tonsils, throat, Urinary infection and respiratory tract infections.
- It is also used for the treatment of enteric fever and pneumonia or lung infection due to coming in contact with an infected person (CAP).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic reaction to azithromycin, any other antibiotic or any other ingredient of Aziwok 500 tablet.
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Lack of appetite
- Deafness
- Tiredness
- Skin rashes
- Itching
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have heart problems or abnormal heart rhythms.
- You experience severe and persistent diarrhoea after taking this medicine.
- You have kidney or liver problems.
- You have muscle weakness.
- You have any kind of nerve and brain-related disorders.
- Low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood.
- You have any allergic reactions like a swollen throat, face, rash, fever, difficulty in breathing or any other infection.
Directions for Use
- Aziwok 500 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
- Complete the course of the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Aziwok 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 its expiry date which is mentioned on the medicine.
Quick Tips
- Aziwok 500 tablet is an antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the chest, nose, throat, ear, skin, soft tissue, and certain sexually transmitted infections. It should not be used for treating any other condition unless specified by the doctor.
- You should always complete the entire course of treatment with antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor. Do not miss any dose and do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- Before starting Azee 500 tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
- Do not take any medicine on your own without confirming with your doctor during treatment with Aziwok 500 tablet. Antacids should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after the antibiotic.
- Diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and wind (flatulence) can occur as side effects of this medicine. Inform your doctor if the side effects do not resolve even after completing the antibiotic course.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Aziwok 500 tablets may affect the way other medicines work and other medicines may affect how Aziwok 500 tablet works if 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 interactions.
- In particular, if you are taking medicines to treat heart-related disorders like digoxin, anti-HIV medicines, antihypertensive medicines, immunosuppressants like cyclosporin, blood thinners like warfarin, medicines to treat migraine, etc.
- Antacids should be taken with a minimum gap of at least one hour with the Aziwok 500 tablet.
- You may experience irregular heart rhythm if you are taking Aziwok 500 tablets concomitantly along with medicines like cisapride that are used to treat gastric reflux diseases.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:AZIWOK
Manufacturer Name:DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD
Address:Wockhardt Limited, Plot No 57, Village Kunjhal, P.O. Barotiwala Teh, Nalagarh, Distt. Solan (H.P.) - 174103.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Aziwok 500 MG Tablet (5) 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.
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