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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory system (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. It contains Azithromycin, which stops the growth of bacteria. It may cause some common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

AZITHROMYCIN-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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About Azimax 200mg DT Tablet

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections such as the respiratory system (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause an infection. It can target any body part and multiple parts very quickly.

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. Azimax 200mg DT Tablet does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold.

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet should only be taken if advised by your doctor. Some common side effects of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. An allergic reaction, such as rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath, can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.

Tell your doctor if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). You should consult a 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 Azimax 200mg DT Tablet harms the baby or passes into breast milk during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Contacting a doctor before using Azimax 200mg DT Tablet during pregnancy and while breastfeeding is better.

Uses of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet are as follows:

  • Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is commonly prescribed for managing bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Azimax 200mg DT Tablet effectively treats skin conditions like cellulitis and other soft tissue infections caused by bacteria that respond to this medication.
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is widely used in the treatment of STIs such as Chlamydia and gonorrhea, due to its efficacy against the bacteria responsible for these diseases.
  • Ear Infections (Otitis Media): Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is also employed in the treatment of otitis media, a middle ear infection often seen in children, to alleviate symptoms and combat the infection.

Directions for Use

  • Azimax 200mg DT Tablet can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for their survival. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like throat and sinus infections, chest infections (like bronchitis and pneumonia), ear infections, mouth and dental infections, eye infections, skin and tissue infections (like acne), and stomach and intestinal infections. It is better tolerated and has more effective tissue penetration than other similar antibiotics like erythromycin. Doctors prescribe Azimax 200mg DT Tablet for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics. Besides this, it also helps prevent infection following burns, surgery or dental procedures, sexually transmitted infections, bone infections or scarlet fever (bacterial illness with strep throat).

How Azimax 200mg DT Tablet Works

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Azimax 200mg DT Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
  • Consume more fruits, vegetables, and cruciferous foods like cabbage, kale, and broccoli.
  • Reduced alcohol intake can enhance liver enzyme function.
  • Oxidative stress can be managed by eating foods rich in antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E.
  • Liver function tests regularly can help manage increased levels of AST.
  • To improve liver health and aid in the removal of toxins, drink lots of water.
  • Alcohol consumption should be reduced or stopped because it can raise ALT levels and impair liver function.
  • Consume a well-rounded diet full of whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. Limit items that strain the liver, such as processed, fatty, or fried foods.
  • You can monitor your ALT levels and make treatment modifications with the support of routine blood tests.
  • Include lean proteins like skinless poultry and fish.
  • Choose whole grains and low-fat dairy products.
  • Limit intake of fat and oil.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Restrict heavy sugar intake.
  • Avoid red meat, processed foods, and refined sugar.
  • Eat more fruits and vegetables.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Low bicarbonate levels can lead to more acid buildup in your blood, so your doctor may administer sodium bicarbonate through an IV to help balance it.
  • Drink lots of fluids or water to reduce acid load in your blood, and make sure your urine is clear or light yellow.
  • Limit alcohol intake, as it can dehydrate you and increase acid buildup.
  • If you are diabetic, keep your blood sugar levels in a healthy range.
  • Eat high-alkaline foods, like fruits, nuts, legumes, and vegetables.
  • Avoid foods that can cause your body to produce more acids, including eggs, meats, cheese, and grains.

What if I have taken an overdose of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you have liver problems (jaundice), muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). In rare cases, the use of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet can cause diarrhoea, so if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet and call your doctor. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. It is unknown whether Azimax 200mg DT Tablet harms the baby during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before using Azimax 200mg DT Tablet. Do not take Azimax 200mg DT Tablet if allergic to azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics. Inform the doctor if you are using cholesterol-lowering drugs (statins like simvastatin, lovastatin, etc.), anti-gout or anti-arthritis drugs (colchicine) and medicine for treating an overactive bladder (tolterodine). Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is not recommended for patients with pneumonia who are judged to be inappropriate for oral therapy due to moderate to severe illness or risk factors. Avoid too much exposure to sunlight as Azimax 200mg DT Tablet can make your skin sensitive to sunburn. In this case, it is advisable to wear protective clothing or apply sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AzithromycinZiprasidone
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AzithromycinDofetilide
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AzithromycinZiprasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Co-administration of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Ziprasidone and Azimax 200mg DT Tablet but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AzithromycinDofetilide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with dofetilide may increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Azimax 200mg DT Tablet alongside dofetilide can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, get medical treatment immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AzithromycinHydroxychloroquine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with hydroxychloroquine increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Though administration of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet alongside hydroxychloroquine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
AzithromycinClozapine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with clozapine can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Azimax 200mg DT Tablet alongside clozapine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
AzithromycinVemurafenib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with vemurafenib increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm. If you're dealing with other cardiac illnesses, electrolyte imbalances (for example, magnesium or potassium loss likely due to serious or prolonged diarrhoea or vomiting), you may be at greater risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Although administration of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet alongside vemurafenib can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
AzithromycinHaloperidol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Co-administration of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with Haloperidol can increase the risk of developing irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with Haloperidol together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
AzithromycinChloroquine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Using chloroquine together with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm

How to manage the interaction:
Although using chloroquine and Azimax 200mg DT Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
AzithromycinGatifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with gatifloxacin may increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Though administration of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet alongside gatifloxacin can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
AzithromycinThioridazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with thioridazine increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although administration of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet alongside thioridazine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, get medical help immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AzithromycinFingolimod
Severe
How does the drug interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet:
Taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet with fingolimod increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Though administration of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet alongside fingolimod can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It would be best to take probiotics after taking the full course of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after taking a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid taking too much calcium-enriched foods and drinks, as it might affect the working of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Azimax 200mg DT Tablet in fighting off infections.

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Alcohol

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Azimax 200mg DT Tablet should not be taken until prescribed if you are taking alcohol. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There is insufficient information available about the use of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet during pregnancy. Therefore, you should not use Azimax 200mg DT Tablet during pregnancy unless explicitly advised by your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

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Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is partially passed through the mother’s milk; therefore, it should not be used if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

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There are no data available about the influence of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet on the ability to drive or operate machines. However, Azimax 200mg DT Tablet may cause dizziness and seizures so make sure you are not affected before driving or operating machinery.

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Liver

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If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet.

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Kidney

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If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Safety and effectiveness in the treatment of patients under 6 months of age have not been established. So, it is not recommended for children less than 6 months of age. However, if the doctor has prescribed for the children more than 6 months Azimax 200mg DT Tablet can be used.

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Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and sinusitis), skin infections (like acne and rosacea), ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections. It works by killing the harmful bacteria.

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for their survival.

Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours before or after you take Azimax 200mg DT Tablet. These antacids can interact with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet and make them less effective when taken at the same time.

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

You should avoid taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet if you have colitis (intestine inflammation), heart rhythm disorder, liver disease (like jaundice), and muscle problem (like myasthenia gravis). Contact your doctor if you have these conditions before taking Azimax 200mg DT Tablet.

If you forget to take Azimax 200mg DT Tablet, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Never stop the treatment with Azimax 200mg DT Tablet on your own, as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not taken completely. Before stopping Azimax 200mg DT Tablet, once discuss this with your doctor.

No, it is a Schedule H drug that can be taken only if your doctor has prescribed it. Taking it on your own or self-medication can cause unwanted side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance, thereby lowering its efficiency.

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet is an effective antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. It has a broad spectrum of anti-bacterial activity and is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet can be taken with or without food.

Azimax 200mg DT Tablet may interact with anti-emetics, neuroleptics, migraine medicines, statins, anticholinergics and anti-gout medicines. Before starting Azimax 200mg DT Tablet, let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines to prevent interactions.

Side effects of Azimax 200mg DT Tablet include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Please consult the doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

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