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Azitop Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Azitop Syrup have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Azitop Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Azitop Syrup include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Azitop Syrup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azitop Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Azitop Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Azitop Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azitop Syrup related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Azitop Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Azitop Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Azitop Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Azitop Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Azitop Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Azitop Syrup is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Azitop Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Azitop Syrup is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azitop Syrup on the Kidneys?
Azitop Syrup rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azitop Syrup on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Azitop Syrup on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Azitop Syrup on the Heart?
Azitop Syrup may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Azitop Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azitop Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azitop Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Azitop Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Azitop Syrup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Azitop Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azitop Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Azitop Syrup
Taking Azitop Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azitop Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Azitop Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Take Azitop Syrup exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
Azitop Syrup is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.
Yes, you can take Azitop Syrup for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.
No, Azitop Syrup is not good for a cold. The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Azitop Syrup is effective for treating bacterial infections only.
No, Azitop Syrup is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754