Azimax 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Azimax 250 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
Azimax 250 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. Azimax 250 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Azimax 250 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 Azimax 250 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 Azimax 250 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
What is the safety profile of Azimax 250 Tablet?
Azimax 250 Tablet is generally safe when used at prescribed doses for the advised duration by your doctor.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve or get worse?
Inform your doctor if you don't notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Azimax 250 Tablet, and report immediately if your symptoms worsen.
Can Azimax 250 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Azimax 250 Tablet may cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic action against both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine. Inform your doctor about severe diarrhea.
When should I take Azimax 250 Tablet?
Azimax 250 Tablet is usually prescribed once daily, and you can take it at any time of day as long as you remember to take it at the same time each day. Take it 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after eating food.
How quickly does Azimax 250 Tablet start working?
Azimax 250 Tablet starts working within a few hours of taking it, and you may notice an improvement in symptoms after a few days. Do not stop taking the medicine without completing the course mentioned by your doctor.
Why is Azimax 250 Tablet given for a specific duration?
The treatment duration depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. Follow the regime advised by your doctor, as it may vary from single dose to multiple doses over several days.
What should I avoid while taking Azimax 250 Tablet?
Avoid taking antacids with Azimax 250 Tablet and exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as they can affect the medicine's effectiveness and increase the risk of sunburn.
Is Azimax 250 Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Azimax 250 Tablet is an effective antibiotic with a longer half-life, allowing for once-daily dosing and short treatment spans compared to other antibiotics.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Azimax 250 Tablet?
Some people may develop thrush or fungal infections after taking Azimax 250 Tablet. Inform your doctor about symptoms like vaginal itching, discharge, or white patches in the mouth or tongue.
