AZEE PULSE 500 Tablet 3's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Azithromycin 500 mg
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Variant
3 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is used to manage mild to moderately susceptible infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms, which include chest, throat, and nasal infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, sore throat, and sinusitis. It is also used to manage ear infections and skin and soft tissue infections (such as an abscess or boil) in affected individuals. It contains a medicine called azithromycin, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics that works by preventing the growth of bacteria and helps clear up the infection. AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Azithromycin, other antibiotics such as erythromycin/clarithromycin (macrolides), and ketolides. It is also not recommended for use in patients with a history of cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction. Before taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET, inform your doctor if you have diabetes, myasthenia gravis (a condition marked by weak muscles), heart problems, and/or kidney problems. AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy only if it is clearly necessary. It is also advised to be used with caution in breast-feeding women, as it is unknown whether the medicine gets excreted in the breast milk. AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is not recommended for use in children weighing less than 45 kg. It is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) after consulting the doctor. The most common
Uses
OF AZEE PULSE 500 TABLETIt is used to manage: mild to moderately susceptible infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms, which include chest, throat, and nasal infections ear infections and skin and soft tissue infections (such as an abscess or boil) in affected individuals
How It Works
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis (essential for the bacteria's growth) that results in its destruction, thus managing its growth and spread of infection in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine as advised by your physician. For Tablet, Capsule: Swallow AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. For Dispersible Tablet: Disperse AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET in the specified quantity of water as mentioned in the label. Consume the mixture immediately after reconstitution. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET are stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, dizziness, headache, and/or skin rash. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen. USES OF AZEE PULSE 500 TABLETIt is used to manage: mild to moderately susceptible infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms, which include chest, throat, and nasal infections ear infections and skin and soft tissue infections (such as an abscess or boil) in affected individuals HOW AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET WORKSAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis (essential for the bacteria's growth) that results in its destruction, thus managing its growth and spread of infection in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Take this medicine as advised by your physician. For Tablet, Capsule: Swallow AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. For Dispersible Tablet: Disperse AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET in the specified quantity of water as mentioned in the label. Consume the mixture immediately after reconstitution. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF AZEE PULSE 500 TABLETCommon Side Effects of AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET: stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea flatulence dizziness, headache numbness or pickling sensation loss of appetite taste disturbance visual disturbances deafness skin rash, itching joint pain tiredness, weakness Stop taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: sudden wheeziness, difficulty in breathing, swelling of eyelids, face/lips, rash, and/or itching (affecting the whole body) signs of serious bowel inflammation, such as severe or prolonged diarrhea signs of cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction such as yellowing of skin and whites of eyes, dark urine
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYUse with CautionAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy only if it is clearly necessary. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women, as it is unknown whether the medicine is excreted in breastmilk. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET affects your ability to drive or operate any machines. KIDNEYUse with CautionAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with kidney problems. LIVERConsult your doctorAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with a history of cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction. It should be used with caution in patients with other liver problems. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET if you are allergic to Azithromycin, other antibiotics such as erythromycin/clarithromycin (macrolides), ketolides, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems such as prolongation of QT interval, Torsade’s de pointes, and other proarrhythmic conditions. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is not recommended for use in children weighing less than 45 kg. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionAZEE PULSE 500 TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). OTHERSBefore taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET, inform your doctor if you have: diabetes myasthenia gravis (condition marked by weak muscles) intolerance to certain sugars
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: ergotamine (medicine used to manage migraine) warfarin (medicine used to manage blood clots) ciclosporin (used to manage transplanted organ rejection) antacids (used to manage indigestion) Ex. aluminium hydroxide, magnesium carbonate digoxin (used to manage heart failure) colchicine (used for gout and familial Mediterranean fever) terfenadine (used for skin allergy) hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine (medicines used to manage malaria) efavirenz, nelfinavir (medicines used in the management of HIV) fluconazole (used to manage fungal infection) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Azithromycin Pharmacological Category : Macrolide antibiotics Therapeutic Indication : Bacterial infections Dosage Forms : Capsule, Tablet, Dispersible tablet, Syrup, Dry syrup, Suspension, Oral Suspension, Liquid, Injection, Infusion, Gel, Eye ointment, Eye drops MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET out of reach of children Store AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about AZEE PULSE 500 Tablet 3's.
What is AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET used for?
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is used to manage mild to moderately susceptible infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms, which include chest, throat, and nasal infections (such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, sore throat, and sinusitis). It is also used to manage ear infections and skin and soft tissue infections (such as an abscess/boil).
How AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET works?
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis (essential for the bacteria to grow) that results in its destruction, thus managing its growth and spread of infection in affected individuals.
What are the most common side effects of taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET?
The most common side effects of taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET are stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, dizziness, headache, and/or skin rash. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
How to take AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET?
Take this medicine as advised by your physician. For Tablet, Capsule: Swallow AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. For Dispersible Tablet: Disperse AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET in the specified quantity of water as mentioned in the label. Consume the mixture immediately after reconstitution. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Who should avoid taking AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET?
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Azithromycin, other antibiotics such as erythromycin/clarithromycin (macrolides), and/or ketolides. It is also not recommended for use in patients suffering from liver diseases such as cholestatic jaundice or hepatic dysfunction.
Is AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET available over the counter?
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET is usually available by prescription only. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider before starting management with AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET.
Can AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET be taken with food?
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea and stomach upset.
Can AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET cause drowsiness?
Drowsiness is not a common side effect of AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET. However, some individuals may experience dizziness or fatigue while taking the medication. If you experience any significant drowsiness or dizziness, avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Can AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET be used for dental infections?
AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET may be prescribed by a healthcare provider to manage certain dental infections caused by bacteria. However, the appropriateness of AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET for dental infections should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the specific circumstances of the infection.
Can AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET be used to manage viral infections such as the common cold or flu?
No. AZEE PULSE 500 TABLET belongs to antibiotics and are only effective against bacterial infections. They will not work for viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
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Last Updated
12 Dec 2024