Azicon-500 Tablet 3's
Manufacturer/Marketer
Concord Drugs Ltd
Consume Type
ORAL
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Prescription RequiredAbout Azicon-500 Tablet 3's
Azicon-500 Tablet 3's is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. A bacterial infection occurs when it enters the body. Azicon-500 Tablet 3's is used to treat various respiratory system infections (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections caused by bacteria. Azicon-500 Tablet 3's is only effective in treating infections caused by bacteria and not effective for viral infections like flu or a common cold.
Azicon-500 Tablet 3's is a combination medicine containing Azithromycin (antibiotic) and Lactic acid bacillus (probiotic). Azithromycin works by inhibiting the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. This slows bacterial growth resulting in the death of the bacteria. Lactobacillus sporogenes is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut.
Azicon-500 Tablet 3's may cause certain common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and indigestion. It should not be used if you are allergic to it. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction occurs. This medicine can be taken with or without food. It should be used only upon the doctor’s advice. It is advised to complete the treatment course as it can cause drug resistance. Always remember not to take more than the prescribed dose of medicine.
Azicon-500 Tablet 3's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Azicon-500 Tablet 3's should be used with caution if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). Inform your doctor if you have/had diarrhoea for more than four days. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor prescribes it. It is unknown whether Azicon-500 Tablet 3's can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Azicon-500 Tablet 3's
Bacterial infections, Infectious diarrhoea.
Medicinal Benefits
Azicon-500 Tablet 3's contains two medicines: Azithromycin (antibiotic) and Lactic acid bacillus (probiotic). Azithromycin works by inhibiting the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. This slows bacterial growth resulting in the death of the bacteria. Lactobacillus sporogenes is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut.
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Side Effects of Azicon-500 Tablet 3's
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach upset
- Indigestion
- Vomiting
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Azicon-500 Tablet 3's should be avoided if allergic to it or any other components present in it. Azicon-500 Tablet 3's should be used with caution if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). Inform your doctor if you have/had diarrhoea for more than four days. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. It is unknown whether Azicon-500 Tablet 3's can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Azicon-500 Tablet 3's is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age unless prescribed by the paediatrician.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Azicon-500 Tablet 3's may interact with GOUT medications (colchicine), anticoagulants (warfarin), immunosuppressants (cyclosporin), antihistamines (terfenadine), HIV medicines (nelfinavir, zidovudine), asthma medicine (theophylline), and medicines used to treat conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, etc.
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, myasthenia gravis, arrhythmia, electrolyte imbalance and colitis (inflammation of the intestine) as it can cause serious adverse effects.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionAvoid alcohol consumption as Azicon-500 Tablet 3's may cause dizziness or make you sleepy.
Pregnancy
cautionIf you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Azicon-500 Tablet 3's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
cautionIf you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Azicon-500 Tablet 3's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
unsafeAzicon-500 Tablet 3's may cause dizziness, tiredness, or weakness. So avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.
Liver
cautionIf you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Azicon-500 Tablet 3's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Kidney
cautionIf you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Azicon-500 Tablet 3's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Children
consult your doctorIt is unknown whether Azicon-500 Tablet 3's is safe for use in children. Hence, consult your paediatrician before giving this medicine.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Include more fiber-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate growth.
- Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
- Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Azicon-500 Tablet 3's.
- Start drinking more fluids to avoid dehydration.
- Quit smoking and alcohol consumption, as it can worsen your condition.
Special Advise
Other Information (AZI0912)
This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Apr-24
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter, grow, and infect the body. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. These infections vary from minor illnesses to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. When your child gets infected with these germs, they can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Children with weak immune systems are more prone to infections.
Infectious diarrhoea: Infectious diarrhoea is also known as gastroenteritis. It is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestine). Infectious diarrhoea mainly occurs due to contaminated food and water. It is an intestinal infection with symptoms like diarrhoea, cramps, vomiting, nausea, and fever.
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