Product Description:
Aziprot 500 Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections such as throat infections, sinusitis, bronchitis, ear infections, and skin infections. It is also effective in treating certain sexually transmitted infections. Aziprot 500 is known for its once-daily dosage and shorter treatment duration, making it a convenient option for many patients. It does not work against viral infections.
Key Benefits:
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Treats respiratory tract infections like pharyngitis, bronchitis, and sinusitis
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Useful for skin and soft tissue infections
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Effective in certain STDs and ear infections
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Offers a short and simple treatment course
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Once-a-day dosage improves patient compliance
How to Use:
Take Aziprot 500 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Do not skip doses, and complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.
How It Works:
Azithromycin, the active ingredient in Aziprot 500, belongs to a class of antibiotics called macrolides. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth and clearing the infection.
Precautions:
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Use only under medical advice
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Avoid if allergic to macrolide antibiotics
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Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions
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Complete the full prescribed course
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Avoid taking antacids within 2 hours of this medicine
Common Side Effects:
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Nausea and vomiting
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Diarrhea or abdominal pain
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Headache or dizziness
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Mild skin rash in rare cases
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Taste disturbances
Common FAQs:
Q1. What is Aziprot 500 Tablet used for?
It is used to treat bacterial infections of the throat, lungs, ears, skin, and certain STDs.
Q2. How many days should I take Aziprot 500?
The duration depends on the type of infection. Always follow your doctor’s advice and complete the full course.
Q3. Can I take it with food?
It is best taken on an empty stomach for better absorption, but can be taken with food if needed.
Q4. Is it safe for children?
This tablet is generally prescribed to adults. For children, doctors may recommend Azithromycin in suspension form.
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