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Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR

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Introduction of Azithral-A Tablet SR

Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of respiratory infections. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also dilutes the thick mucus (phlegm) for easy cough out.

Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR1 and Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR2.

Uses of Azithral-A Tablet SR

  • Treatment of Respiratory tract infection

Benefits of Azithral-A Tablet SR

In Treatment of Respiratory tract infection

Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR helps treat respiratory tract infection by killing the bacteria causing infection. It also helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This reduces congestion or stuffiness and helps in easy breathing. This medicine usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to feel better.

Side effects of Azithral-A Tablet SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Azithral-A

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Allergic reaction

How to use Azithral-A Tablet SR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

Azithral-A Tablet SR

  • Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Stop taking Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Nose in close Cold chest flue a
Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan
ENT
Can't prescribe without proper clinical examination. It can be upper respiratory tract infection or lower respiratory tract infection
Suffering from several extremely painful wounds we call it baltor in local language Sir please try to give your nice suggestions as soon as possible
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Fudic cream twice a dayTab azithral 500 daily for 3 days
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FAQs

Azithral-A Tablet SR

What if I don't get better after using Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Azithral-A 500 Tablet SR as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

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