actiz 100mg tablet dt - Azithromycin (100mg) medicine

Actiz 100mg Tablet DT - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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Azithromycin (100mg)

🏭 Cassel Research Laboratories Pvt Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 21, 2026

📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 21, 2026

What is actiz 100mg tablet dt used for?

Actiz 100mg Tablet DT contains Azithromycin 100mg, a macrolide antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and ear infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body's immune system to clear the infection.

Generic Name: Azithromycin
Manufacturer: Cassel Research Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: B
Prescription Required: Yes

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💊 actiz 100mg tablet dt Uses & Benefits

Respiratory tract infections, Skin and soft tissue infections, Otitis media, Pharyngitis/tonsillitis, Urethritis/cervicitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycobacterium avium complex prophylaxis in HIV

Off-label uses: Acute exacerbation of COPD, Non-gonococcal urethritis, Pertussis, Babesiosis (with atovaquone)

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Azithromycin
Brand Name	Azee 500 Tablet
Manufacturer	Cassel Research Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class	Macrolides
Route of Administration	Oral
Storage	Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from light and moisture.
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

🔬 Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly absorbed after oral administration; bioavailability approximately 37%.

DistributionWidely distributed into tissues and cells; high intracellular concentrations.

Protein Binding7-50% (concentration-dependent, decreases at higher concentrations)

MetabolismPrimarily hepatic, via demethylation; not extensively metabolized.

Half-Life68 hours (terminal half-life)

ExcretionBiliary excretion as unchanged drug and metabolites; renal excretion about 6%.

Bioavailability37% (oral)

Onset of Action1-2 hours

Peak Plasma Time2-3 hours

Duration of Action24 hours (once daily dosing)

How It Works

Binds to 50S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.

Mechanism Steps

1Azithromycin enters bacterial cell via passive diffusion.

2Binds to 50S ribosomal subunit at the 23S rRNA.

3Inhibits translocation of peptidyl-tRNA from A site to P site.

💡 How to Take actiz 100mg tablet dt

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

🌅 Morning ✅ ☀️ Afternoon ❌ 🌆 Evening ✅ 🌙 Night ❌

⚠️ Side Effects of actiz 100mg tablet dt

✅ Common Side Effects

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache

🚨 Serious Side Effects

QT prolongation
Torsades de pointes
Severe allergic reactions
Hepatotoxicity
Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Hearing loss (reversible)
Acute interstitial nephritis
Pancreatitis
Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

⚠️ Drug	Severity	Effect
Warfarin	Major	Increased bleeding risk
Digoxin	Moderate	Increased digoxin levels
Antacids	Moderate	Reduced azithromycin absorption

🚨 Major Interactions

Warfarin (increased INR)
Ergot derivatives (ergotism)
Nelfinavir (increased azithromycin levels)

⚡ Moderate Interactions

Digoxin (increased digoxin levels)
Cyclosporine (increased cyclosporine levels)
Antacids (decreased absorption)

ℹ️ Minor Interactions

Theophylline (minor increase)
Triazolam (minor increase)

🍽️ Food Interactions

Take on empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after food) for optimal absorption; food may decrease absorption slightly.

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

No direct interaction; but alcohol may increase gastrointestinal side effects.

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

Liver

Low

Kidney

Low

Heart

Low

Pregnancy

Category B

🚫 Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to azithromycin or any macrolide antibiotic, History of cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction with prior azithromycin use, QT prolongation or concurrent use of QT-prolonging agents

📊 Monitoring Parameters

Liver function tests (LFT), ECG for QT interval if at risk, Signs of hypersensitivity

🤱 Lactation Safety

Lactation: Limited data; caution advised. Excreted in breast milk in small amounts.

💊 Overdose Management

Supportive care; no specific antidote. Monitor ECG for QT prolongation.

⏰ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose. Do not double dose.

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Last reviewed on: Aug 21, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026