Aziwin 250 MG Tablet: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Aziwin 250 Tablet 10

Aziwin 250 Tablet 10 is a widely used medicine to manage a broad spectrum of bacterial infections in adults and children. It is not a combination medicine but a single-ingredient medication belonging to the macrolide class of antibiotics.

In addition to its main use, this medicine effectively manages infections related to the respiratory tract, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin and eyes. It also helps manage typhoid fever and certain sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhoea. In children, it helps manage bacterial infections affecting the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach and intestines.

Before you start taking this medicine, consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage and frequency based on your specific medical condition. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions or ongoing medications. If you experience any side effects, report them to your doctor immediately. Continue taking the medicine for the full duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

Aziwin 250 Tablet 10 is an antibiotic medicine used to manage a variety of bacterial infections in adults and children.

How does azithromycin in the Aziwin 250 Tablet 10 work?

Azithromycin stops bacteria from growing by inhibiting the synthesis of essential proteins which they need to perform vital functions.

How should I take Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

Take this medicine orally, either 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal, at evenly spaced intervals as prescribed by your doctor.

Can I chew or break the Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

No, swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it.

What are the common side effects of Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhoea. These usually subside as your body adjusts to the medicine.

Are there any precautions while taking Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

Patients with kidney or liver issues, allergies or heart problems should inform their doctor before starting this medicine.

Is it safe to use Aziwin 250 Tablet 10 during pregnancy?

Only use this medicine during pregnancy if needed and if it is recommended by your doctor.

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Drug Category	Macrolide antibiotics
Therapeutic Category	Antibacterial
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Respiratory Tract Infections, Typhoid Fever, Gonorrhoea

Aziwin 250 Tablet 10

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

How does azithromycin in the Aziwin 250 Tablet 10 work?

How should I take Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

Can I chew or break the Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

What are the common side effects of Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

Are there any precautions while taking Aziwin 250 Tablet 10?

Is it safe to use Aziwin 250 Tablet 10 during pregnancy?

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