📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name | Azithromycin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd |
| Packaging | vial of 10 ml Injection |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Macrolides |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
💊 What is Azimax 500mg Injection used for?
Azimax 500mg Injection is Azithromycin for severe infections like pneumonia and pelvic inflammatory disease. It is given intravenously for rapid action.
💡 How to Take Azimax 500mg Injection
Administered by healthcare professional only.
- ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
- ✅ Complete the full course of medication
- ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture
⚠️ Side Effects
Common and serious side effects may include:
- Side effects include injection site pain
- nausea
- diarrhea
- and hearing disturbance. Monitor for QT prolongation.
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔄 Cheaper Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same active ingredient Azithromycin (500mg) that may be more affordable:
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Other medicines in the same therapeutic category:
📖 Patient Counseling
- 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
- 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
- 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
- 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions