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Azirum 250mg Tablet

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Spancer Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Azithromycin (250mg)

Overview Azirum 250mg Tablet

This antibiotic, Azirum 250mg Tablet, combats bacterial infections affecting the respiratory system, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eyes in both adults and children. It's also effective against typhoid and certain sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea. Administered orally, the recommended dosage is one tablet, ideally an hour before or two hours after meals. Consistent, evenly spaced doses, as directed by your physician, are crucial. Complete the prescribed course, even with symptom improvement; premature cessation may cause relapse or infection exacerbation. Common, typically transient side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, headache, and diarrhea, usually resolving upon treatment completion. Persistent or concerning side effects warrant immediate medical attention. Prior to use, disclose any history of azithromycin-induced cholestatic jaundice or liver impairment, allergies, or cardiac conditions. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical counsel before commencing treatment.

Uses of Azirum 250mg Tablet

Managing Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Azirum 250mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Azirum 250mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Azirum 250mg Tablet:

  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain

How to use Azirum 250mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Azirum 250mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

How Azirum 250mg Tablet works:

Azirum 250mg tablets are antibacterial medication. Their mechanism of action involves disrupting bacterial protein production, crucial for bacterial survival. This halts bacterial growth and proliferation, thereby controlling the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Avoid alcohol while taking Azirum 250mg tablets.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Azirum 250mg tablets during pregnancy is generally deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful consequences for the fetus; nevertheless, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Azirum 250mg tablets are considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no significant risk to the infant. However, infant diarrhea or rash remains a potential, albeit minor, side effect.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Azirum 250mg tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with significant kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Azirum 250mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Azirum 250mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Azirum 250mg Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Azirum 250mg Tablet, take it immediately. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Azirum 250mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Macrolide antibiotics
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobials

FAQs on Azirum 250mg Tablet

Using Azirum 250mg tablets as directed by your doctor is safe.
If your symptoms haven't improved after three days of taking Azirum 250mg Tablet, or if they worsen, contact your doctor immediately.
Azirum 250mg Tablets can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while the antibiotic targets harmful bacteria, it can also disrupt beneficial gut bacteria, leading to diarrhea. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhea.
Take one Azirum 250mg tablet daily, at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food, ideally 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Always follow your doctor's instructions and seek clarification for any questions.
Azirum 250mg Tablets typically begin working within hours, with symptom improvement often seen within days. Complete the full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor; prematurely stopping the medication may lead to a recurrence of the infection, potentially making it harder to treat.
Treatment length varies depending on the infection and patient age. Azirum 250mg Tablet isn't always prescribed for 3 days. Typical bacterial infections often require 500mg daily for three days, or 500mg on day one followed by 250mg daily from days two to five. A single 1 gram dose may be used for conditions like genital ulcer disease. Always follow your doctor's prescribed regimen.
Azirum 250mg Tablet should not be taken with antacids, as this may reduce its effectiveness. Additionally, avoid sun exposure and tanning beds due to the increased risk of sunburn while taking Azirum 250mg Tablet.
Azirum 250mg Tablets effectively treat various bacterial infections. Its extended half-life allows for once-daily dosing over a shorter treatment period, unlike other antibiotics which, due to shorter half-lives, often require multiple daily doses.
Azirum 250mg Tablet may cause thrush (a fungal or yeast infection) in some individuals. This occurs because the antibiotic can eliminate beneficial gut bacteria that normally prevent thrush. Report any oral thrush (white patches in the mouth or on the tongue), vaginal itching, or discharge to your doctor, especially if these symptoms appear during or soon after treatment with Azirum 250mg Tablet.
Azirum 250mg Tablet
60
MRP 70
14% off