
Azicenna 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Avicenna Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azicenna 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Azicenna 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children. It is also effective in typhoid fever and some sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azicenna 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Azicenna 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Azicenna 250mg Tablet. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Stop taking Azicenna 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Azicenna 250mg Tablet safe when used as prescribed by my doctor?
Yes, Azicenna 250mg Tablet is safe if taken at the recommended doses for the specified duration as advised by your healthcare provider.
What should I do if I don't see improvement in symptoms after taking Azicenna 250mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you experience no improvement in symptoms within three days of starting treatment. If your symptoms worsen, notify your doctor immediately.
Can Azicenna 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Azicenna 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea because it kills harmful bacteria but also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, discuss this with your doctor.
Can I take Azicenna 250mg Tablet at night?
Azicenna 250mg Tablet is typically prescribed once daily. Take it at any time of the day, but remember to take it at the same time each day, ideally one hour before meals or two hours after eating food.
How long does it take for Azicenna 250mg Tablet to start working?
Azicenna 250mg Tablet begins working within a few hours of taking it. You may notice an improvement in symptoms after a few days, but do not stop treatment without consulting your doctor.
Why is Azicenna 250mg Tablet prescribed for three days?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the patient's age. The dosage may vary from a single dose to multiple doses over several days, as advised by your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Azicenna 250mg Tablet?
Avoid taking antacids with Azicenna 250mg Tablet, as this can affect its effectiveness. Also, limit exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as the medication may increase your risk of sunburn.
Is Azicenna 250mg Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Azicenna 250mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic with a longer half-life compared to other antibiotics. It is usually prescribed once daily for a short duration.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Azicenna 250mg Tablet?
Yes, some people may develop a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking Azicenna 250mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms like soreness, vaginal itching, discharge, or white patches in the mouth or tongue.