Felazi 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Felix Health Park
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Felazi 500 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
Felazi 500 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 it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Felazi 500 Tablet.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
Felazi 500 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 Felazi 500 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 Felazi 500 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 Felazi 500 Tablet safe?
Felazi 500 Tablet is generally considered safe when taken at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor. However, always follow your healthcare professional's instructions.
What if I don’t get better?
If you haven't experienced any improvement in your symptoms after three days of taking Felazi 500 Tablet, inform your doctor immediately. If your symptoms worsen, notify your doctor as well.
Can the use of Felazi 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea is a potential side effect of Felazi 500 Tablet. It is an antibiotic which can affect the healthy bacteria in your stomach or intestines and result in diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
Can I take Felazi 500 Tablet at night?
Felazi 500 Tablet is typically taken once daily. You can choose to take it at any time of day; however, ensure you take it at the same time each day. It should be taken 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after eating food, with or without food. Remember to always follow your doctor’s instructions.
How long does it take Felazi 500 Tablet to work?
Felazi 500 Tablet starts showing results within a few hours after taking it. You may notice improvements in symptoms within a few days, but you should not stop taking the medicine without completing the prescribed course as advised by your doctor.
Why is Felazi 500 Tablet given for 3 days?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific bacterial infection and age. For many bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is administered over three days. Alternatively, it can be given as a single dose of 500 mg on day one followed by 250 mg once from day two to day five. Consult with your doctor for the specific regimen for your condition.
What should I avoid while taking Felazi 500 Tablet?
It is generally recommended that patients take Felazi 500 Tablet with caution after consulting their physician. You should avoid taking any antacids with this medicine, as it may affect its effectiveness.
Is Felazi 500 Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Felazi 500 Tablet is an effective antibiotic used for treating several bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, Felazi 500 Tablet has a longer half-life, meaning it remains in the body longer due to which it is administered once daily for a shorter period. Other antibiotics often have shorter half-lives and are given more frequently.
Can you get a yeast infection from taking Felazi 500 Tablet?
While rare, some individuals might develop thrush or yeast infections after using Felazi 500 Tablet. Antibiotics can potentially disrupt the balance of normal bacteria in the gut that protects against yeast infections. If you experience vaginal itching, a white patch in your mouth, or sore throat, inform your doctor immediately.
