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Introduction of Cafage-AZ Tablet

Cafage-AZ Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.

Cafage-AZ Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cafage-AZ Tablet1, Cafage-AZ Tablet2, and Cafage-AZ Tablet3.

Uses of Cafage-AZ Tablet

Benefits of Cafage-AZ Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Cafage-AZ Tablet is an antibiotic medicine prescribed to treat various infections caused by bacteria. These include sinus infections (sinusitis), chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and infections of the ears, skin, throat, urinary tract, and prostate gland. Cafage-AZ Tablet also restores the level of good bacteria in your stomach and thus prevents stomach upset due to the antibiotics.

Side effects of Cafage-AZ 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 Cafage-AZ

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence

How to use Cafage-AZ 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. Cafage-AZ Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cafage-AZ Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cafage-AZ Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cafage-AZ Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cafage-AZ Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cafage-AZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cafage-AZ Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Cafage-AZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cafage-AZ Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Cafage-AZ Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Cafage-AZ 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Cafage-AZ Tablet

  • Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cafage-AZ Tablet as it may cause increased side effects.
  • 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.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you. 

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Omitting after zifi AZ kid tablet.
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
Dr need a provisional diagnosis to suggest you investigations or give opinion or advice medicine. In present situation provisional diagnosis cannot be done without taking into consideration details of history and findings of clinical examination and reports of investigations of patient. Final diagnosis is done after doing investigations if needed. Advice given without doing clinical examination and diagnosis can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient. Please visit me or any other Paediatrician.
Alternative for taxim az or any other medicine that can be taken for throat infection
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Take azithromycin 500 mg once daily for 3 days
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References

  1. Azithromycin. New York, New York: Pfizer Inc.; 2013. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil. Puurs - Belgium: Pharmacia N.V./S.A.; 2003. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Drugs.com. Saccharomyces boulardii. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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