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Azihexa 250mg Tablet


Product introduction

Azihexa 250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection.

Azihexa 250mg Tablet is advised to take it as per the doctor's advice. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.

Uses of Azihexa Tablet

Benefits of Azihexa Tablet

In Bacterial infections

Azihexa 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. It also helps treat as well as prevent diarrhea that may occur due to the use of this medicine or due to stomach/gut(intestine) infections. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Azihexa Tablet

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 Azihexa

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting

How to use Azihexa Tablet

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. Azihexa 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Azihexa Tablet works

To be updated soon...

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Azihexa 250mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Azihexa 250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Azihexa 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Azihexa 250mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Azihexa 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azihexa 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Azihexa 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Azihexa 250mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Azihexa Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Azihexa 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Azihexa 250mg Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections.
  • Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Azihexa 250mg Tablet.
  • 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 Azihexa 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
  • Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Azihexa 250mg Tablet.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

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Dermatology
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References

  1. Sharkey KA, MacNaughton WK. Gastrointestinal Motility and Water Flux, Emesis, and Biliary and Pancreatic Disease. In: Brunton LL, Hilal-Dandan R, Knollmann BC (Editors). Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 13th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2018. pp. 922-944.
  2. Deck DH, Winston LG. Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, Streptogramins, & Oxazolidinones. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 795-896.

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Name: Skywell Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: SCF-331, 1ST/2ND, Motor Market Manimajra Chandigarh- 160101, India
Country of origin: India

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