Azipos Tablet Uses

About Azipos Tablet

Azipos tablet uses include treating a wide range of bacterial infections, such as throat infections, chest infections, and skin infections. It contains Azithromycin, an antibiotic used to prevent bacterial growth inside the body. By stopping bacterial growth in your body, it helps treat bacterial infections.

Azipos Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Azipos Tablet for:

• Chest infection 

• Throat infection

• Skin infection

• Ear infection

• Typhoid fever

• Specific STIs, mainly chlamydia, or as a combination therapy for gonorrhea.

Azipos Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always use the medicine as directed by your doctor:

Adult Dosage:

• 1 pill per day for 3 to 10 days, depending on the infection.

Children Dosage:

• The dose is decided by the doctor based on body weight.  

How to Take:

• Swallow the pill whole with water.

• Take the pill 1 hour before food or 2 hours after eating.

Azipos Tablet Warnings

Don't use Azipos Tablet if you:

• Are allergic to azithromycin or any other macrolide antibiotics such as erythromycin and clarithromycin.

• Have previously had cholestatic jaundice or severe liver disease while taking azithromycin. 

• Have kidney disease.

• Have a known history of QT prolongation, including serious irregular heartbeats.

• Have significant heart disease or are on medicines that can affect heart rhythm.

• Have persistent or bloody diarrhea during or after treatment.

Azipos Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

• Have had severe diarrhea

• Have heart problems

• Have liver problems

• Have kidney problems

• Have diabetes

• Have myasthenia gravis ( a muscle-weakening disease) 

Also, remember:

• Azithromycin can affect heart rhythm in some people.

• It may interact with other medications you take.

• Tell your doctor about all medicines you take.

Azipos Tablet Side Effects

Most people are fine, but some might experience:

• Nausea 

• Appetite loss

• Feeling sick

• Diarrhea

• Headache

• Dizziness 

• Change in your sense of taste

Serious Side Effects:

• Faster or irregular heartbeat

• Yellow eyes

• Ringing in your ears

• Severe pain in your stomach

• Severe pain in your back

• Severe diarrhea 

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C in a dry place.

• Protect from light and moisture.

• Away from children's reach.

Packaging and Quantity

Azipos Capsule/Tablet is available as:

• 250mg: Pack of 10 capsules (1 strip of 10)

• 500mg: Pack of 6 film-coated tablets (1 strip of 6)

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medicine due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Azipos Tablet

Disclaimer

Marham shares expert-reviewed information to support your health journey. The information on this page is only to guide and inform you. For any personal advice, it's always best to check with a medical professional.